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- From: sm@g2.ph.man.ac.uk (Steve Mowbray)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Re: Advice on HP DeskJet C & Sun or HP Connecti
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- Date: 20 Aug 92 13:09:23 GMT
- References: <1992Aug19.210157.11547@seas.gwu.edu>
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- In article 11547@seas.gwu.edu, sheryl@seas.gwu.edu (Sheryl Coppenger) writes:
- >We're considering the purchase of an HP DeskJet C to attatch to a
- >Sun3 or HP9000/835. Currently we're using a PaintJet which has been
- >a terrific printer, but we'd like higher resolution without the cost
- >of Postscript.
- >
- >We'll probably be using it a lot with ghostscript or sending Xwindow
- >dumps to it. Any comments about the advisability of these uses/quality
- >of output with filter programs?
-
- Well, I've got one connected to a sparcstation, and so far I've had no luck
- getting it to work with either of the two drivers for the Deskjet 500C
- included with the latest distribution of ghostscript (2.4.1, I think).
- Your mileage may vary.
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- Steve Mowbray, Physics Department, University of Manchester, U.K.
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