Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-11 Thread Hubert Chan
Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, I guess I'll have to rename the thread "how to print to a PCL > (LaserJet4 emulation) printer", body: "Could anybody (re)tell how to > print to a PCL (LaserJet4 emulation) printer?" (actually, the Epson > EPL-5800 has Laserjet4 emulation, whic

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-08 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Hello, thanks to you too for writing. I didn't reply earlier because I've taken the time to look in my bzipped archive and in the debian archives... I am sure that on debian-laptop a message had been posted with the good way to print to a LaserJet... (At the time I used/had to connect with Windoze

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-04 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Thanks a lot for helping, Hubert and Joachim and Oliver. I wish they were still producing those Kyocera :-( (I'll try some phone calls anyway tomorrow err... this morning.) It's starting to be a bit painful to make a choice, I'd like to just go and get it tomorrow morning... maybe. I just noticed

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-04 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am to buy an entry level monochrome laser printer (it seems as when > it comes to text and music scores a 600dpi laser is better than any > inkjet) and of course I'm looking for one that works with > Debian. (I'll add some details just in case any

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-02 Thread Hubert Chan
Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks a lot for replying, > > I'll check out what equivalents/evolutions have the Brother HL-730 and I don't know if I'd recommend the HL-730. The construction isn't the greatest (I broke part of the output tray), it is meant to be a Windows pri

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-02 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Ooops, I forgot to ask both of you: 1) how much RAM do your respective printers have? 2) what Postscript version do they support? woud Postscript2 lack features that are supposed to be supported for currently-common Postscript docs/tools? Thanks a lot, Nicola -- If one day you find out t

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-10-01 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Thanks a lot for replying, I'll check out what equivalents/evolutions have the Brother HL-730 and the HP LaserJet 6MP, I'll also investigate more on the Lexmark warranty and characteristic... but frankly speaking I'm seriously turning towards the 1200dpi Epson, crossed fingers for it not to break

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-09-29 Thread Hubert Chan
Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The Lexmark Optra E312 (600x600dpi, 4Mbytes RAM, 10ppm, 3 years > replacement-at-home warranty, relatively cheap toner cartridge [5000 > pages] with builtin photoconductor) claims "Postscript2+pcl6 > emulations". > > Could I just send to it the Po

Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

2000-09-29 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Hello, Please CC to me any answer for I'm just on debian-laptop at the moment, but I have renounced buying a portable printer so I may get flamed if I ask there ;-) (not true of course, I've seen very nice hints on formatting and printing ascii files recently on debian-laptop). I am to buy an ent