Re: HP DeskJet 890C: poor performance on Linux vs. Windows

1998-07-31 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Aug 01, 1998 at 12:47:23AM +0100, Ted Harding wrote: > > PS to all on debian-user: With regret, I do NOT wish to get involved in > person-to-person discussions about the details of getting this right on each > individual's printer etc. It is potentially an involved and drawn-out process >

Re: HP DeskJet 890C: poor performance on Linux vs. Windows

1998-07-31 Thread Ted Harding
On 31-Jul-98 Martin Weinberg wrote: > I used GIMP to view the original images and convert to postscript. > They were both jpeg and gif originally. Similar results were > obtained by converting with XV. > > Hm. Is there a better way to do the conversion? That is similar to how how I would do it

Re: HP DeskJet 890C: poor performance on Linux vs. Windows

1998-07-31 Thread Martin Weinberg
Hi, I used GIMP to view the original images and convert to postscript. They were both jpeg and gif originally. Similar results were obtained by converting with XV. Hm. Is there a better way to do the conversion? --M Regarding your message dated: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 23:00:51 BST >On 30-Jul-98 Ma

RE: HP DeskJet 890C: poor performance on Linux vs. Windows

1998-07-31 Thread Ted Harding
On 30-Jul-98 Martin Weinberg wrote: > I have benchmarked the performance of both the cdj550, hp850, and > hpdj drivers in gs on my Debian box and the HP provided Windows > driver. I used both photographs and scientific "visualized" data. > > I'm using magicfilter and the parameters to gs were set