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- From: brown@ftms.UUCP (Vidiot)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.apps,comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Re: Using an HP Deskjet 500C with Newsprint
- Message-ID: <254@ftms.UUCP>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 16:47:42 GMT
- References: <1992Jul21.184943.6688@kodak.kodak.com>
- Reply-To: brown@ftms.UUCP (Vidiot)
- Organization: Vidiot's Other Hangout
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- In article <1992Jul21.184943.6688@kodak.kodak.com> dennett@sunshine.Kodak.COM (Charlie Dennett) writes:
- <
- <So, can I use the 500C with Newprint and get color output? If so,
- <how. (The sparcprinter is driven from the lpvi port of the sparccard
- <and the 500C from the parallel port.)
-
- A NeWSprint 2.0 driver needs to be written for the 500C. If you do it, or
- find one, please let us all know, since there are a few others in the same
- boat.
-
- Personally, I think that HP dropped the ball on this one. They should have
- released the printer with a NeWSprint 2.0 driver.
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