Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-03 Thread Min Xu
Hi, Why not try a real postscript printer? I just bought a Laxmark Optra Color 40 from buy.com at $98.xx. It works great. The only downside is that it does not come with a printer cable. -- Min Xu J419, Phys. Dept., City College of New York ICQ: 61833446

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-03 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello there, On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, S.P. van Noort wrote: > the > only printer that is sold in The Netherlands which works perfectly is the > HP 610C. I just recently bought a HP 610C, and it works really fine. > The printers I've seen here in Holland are, a.o. > HP 610, 710, 720, 815, 840, 880

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-03 Thread Tom Pfeifer
"S.P. van Noort" wrote: > > I want to buy a (not to expensive color) printer which will be used on a > Linux-only-box, and I wonder of any of you has some good ideas about it. > > The printers I've seen here in Holland are, a.o. > HP 610, 710, 720, 815, 840, 880 > Epson 460, 660, 760 > Canon 2000

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-03 Thread dan
I like apsfilter, works instantly for my "killer" canon bjc-4100 because ghostscript supports it. You are pretty much limited by what ghostscript supports. -- Windows NT: n. 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded f

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-02 Thread S.P. van Noort
> Get a newer version of magicfilter -- mine (Version: 1.2-37) supports > the 720C, which is what I use. I've got magicfilter 1.2-37, but I didn't find a dj720c. There is however a driver pbm2ppa-720 which is installed by pbm2ppa, maybe you ment that? On the homepage of HP however I found this

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-02 Thread Paul Huygen
"S.P. van Noort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to buy a (not to expensive color) printer which will be used on a > Linux-only-box, and I wonder of any of you has some good ideas about > it. [..] > The printers I've seen here in Holland are, a.o. > HP 610, 710, 720, 815, 840, 880 [..] > I ca

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-02 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-03-02 16:37:03, S.P. van Noort wrote: > I've looked around, among others at > www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi, but as far as I can see the > only printer that is sold in The Netherlands which works perfectly is the > HP 610C . But for 30 US$ more, I have a HP 710 C which shou

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-02 Thread Bruce Mobarry
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:37:03 +0100 (CET) S.P. van Noort wrote: >I want to buy a (not to expensive color) printer which will be used on a >Linux-only-box, and I wonder of any of you has some good ideas about it. >I've looked around, among others at >www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi, bu