RE: HP LaserJet Series II and Debian Linux

2000-06-05 Thread Wagener, Michael
Your printer has probably only 512k RAM. Unless you upgrade your RAM to at least 1.5MB you won't be able to print whole pages via apsfilter. Maybe you should consider cat > /dev/lp0 as a workaround. Mike > -Original Message- > From: Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 04

Re: HP LaserJet Series II and Debian Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Werner
Matt wrote: > Mike: > > I am wondering, how much ram is in your LJIII? I think maybe I am hitting > the top of my printer's physical memory. That could well be. When I first got my LJIII I had that problem a number of times. However, I got an overflow error message on the front panel. I think

Re: HP LaserJet Series II and Debian Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Matt
Mike: I am wondering, how much ram is in your LJIII? I think maybe I am hitting the top of my printer's physical memory. I don't know how much it has, I just picked it up in an HP refurb shop for $65. Do you know if there is anyway to make the lpd spool the data in such a way that it won't s

Re: HP LaserJet Series II and Debian Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
I remember a similar problem about 15 years ago (very pre-Linux) with a LJ+ and some software that converted PostScript to HPGL. As I recall, it was because the Laserjet wanted to load the complete page as a graphic in memory before printing and the printer didn't have enough memory for a full pag

Re: HP LaserJet Series II and Debian Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Werner
Matt wrote: > I am trying desparately to get my HP Laser II to work in linux. I have > to have somthing to print out all these bloody HOWTOs ;o) > > I used both apsfilter and Redhat Printtool to get it to print, but it > seems to only want to print about 1/2 the page at a time. So when I > print