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- From: joel@wam.umd.edu (Joel M. Hoffman)
- Subject: Re: /dev/lp1 (HP Deskjet 500) VERY slow in 0.98p6 and 0.99
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.173907.10661@wam.umd.edu>
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- References: <koenig.724500211@nova> <BzD2oA.BL9@utdallas.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 17:39:07 GMT
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- In article <BzD2oA.BL9@utdallas.edu> ramesh@utdallas.edu writes:
- >
- >The lp driver changed to a new tunable driver somewhere in pl5-6 time. You
- >need a command called tunelp and need to tune to your lp (the default
- >values chosen at boot time seems to be way off for deskjet 500.) Here is
- >what I use with my 500 and works just fine.
- >
- >tunelp /dev/lp -w 0
- >tunelp /dev/lp -c 350
- >tunelp /dev/lp -t 5
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- What do those lines mean?
-
- -Joel
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