Re: Printer advice EPSON 740

2000-11-01 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Joakim Svensson wrote: > > Hello list, > > I am running woody and am about to get my EPSON 740 printer > up and running. > > What are the prefered way to do this ? I am thinking > > Ghostscript > gimp-print stp driver > what else ? magicfilter > what are PDQ,CUPS,LPD ? can it help me ? > > Ha

Re: Printer advice EPSON 740

2000-11-01 Thread Pollywog
I set mine up using Magicfilter. Would you e-mail instructions to me also, if it's not too much trouble? I don't think my Epson 740 is set up correctly although it seems to work fine. thanks -- Andrew On 01-Nov-2000 Christopher W. Aiken wrote: > I have set up my Epson 740 on Debian 2.2. > Works

Re: Printer advice EPSON 740

2000-11-01 Thread Joakim Svensson
I'd love that! Thanks

Re: Printer advice EPSON 740

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
I have set up my Epson 740 on Debian 2.2. Works perfectly. I set up three print queues (360x360, 720x720, 1440x720 resolutions). If you want I will email you instructions and GS drivers this evening when I get home from the office. Pretty simple. Probably about 15-20 minutes of work. email me

Re: Printer advice

1999-09-13 Thread Gustavo Gonzalez
Hi, Christian I think the series Epson Stylus Color exhibit several models at nice prices. After installing recode and magicfilter and using magicfilterconfig after deleting the current /etc/printcap file and the /var/spool/lpd/lp directory which are created by default, the installation is very s

Re: printer advice

1998-09-27 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I am using an HP laser jet III that I got from a used computer store for $225. It was a reconditioned unit. Works great with ghostscript and magicfilter. For about $100 more I could have got the IIID version which prints on both sides of the paper (too bad, I wish I got a IIID before the last ba

Re: printer advice

1998-09-26 Thread Greg Norris
Thanx to everyone who passed along their comments and suggestions regarding my query on the HP LaserJer 6Lse printer. Based upon your recommendations, I went ahead and purchased it (though I did follow up on sume suggested alternatives, as well). I set it up yesterday, using lprng and magicfilter

Re: printer advice

1998-09-22 Thread Daniel Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg Norris) writes: > As near as I can tell it's not a winprinter, and it's print-language is > "Enhanced HP PCL 5" (which I believe is a superset of postscript, but > might well be mistaken on that point). No; it's a superset of HP's PCL (Printer Control Language) - a proprie

Re: printer advice

1998-09-22 Thread Michael Stutz
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Greg Norris wrote: > Of course, any suggestions for alternate laser-printers which work well > under Linux would also be greatly appreciated. The HP LaserJet 4M+ is a good printer with a lot of features. With magicfilter installed, it works like a charm. It's an older model,

Re: printer advice

1998-09-22 Thread aqy6633
> I'm planning to purchase a laser-printer in the near future, and am > currently looking at a HP LaserJet 6Lse. I was wondering if anyone has > used this model under Linux, and how well it performed if so. I use it with no problems here. Nice printer. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___

Re: Printer Advice: HP 870C or Epson Stylus 800

1997-09-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to Civ Kevin F. Havener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm contemplating buying one of the two subject printers. Has anyone out > there used either of these two printers under Linux? > > Easy to use under Linux is the key criteria. > Color printing is "nice to have" but most of my

Re: Printer Advice: HP 870C or Epson Stylus 800

1997-09-10 Thread Anthony Fok
On Tue, 2 Sep 1997, Civ Kevin F. Havener wrote: > I'm contemplating buying one of the two subject printers. Has anyone out > there used either of these two printers under Linux? > > Easy to use under Linux is the key criteria. > Color printing is "nice to have" but most of my import

RE: Printer Advice: HP 870C or Epson Stylus 800

1997-09-03 Thread Orn E. Hansen
On 03-Sep-97 Civ Kevin F. Havener wrote: >I'm contemplating buying one of the two subject printers. Has anyone out >there used either of these two printers under Linux? > > Easy to use under Linux is the key criteria. > Color printing is "nice to have" but most of my important printin