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- From: nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette)
- Subject: Re: Color Printer NO-Woes
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.192029.13268@cs.yale.edu>
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- Organization: Yale University, Department of Computer Science, New Haven, CT
- References: <1992Nov13.151702.28641@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 19:20:29 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov13.151702.28641@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
- eboltz@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Eric Scott Boltz) writes:
- > NeXT Color Printer (Canon bubble jet w/ PS level II)
- > 360 dpi, flat
- > Pros: WOW. Colors are much more vibrant than I expected. Flat colors
- > make viewing under any lighting easy. Prints up to 11"x17".
- > Cheap! Don't have to buy memory for the printer. FAST.
- > Cons: Black not as black as wax. Dynamic range just shy of wax. May
- > slow host cpu considerably (even with 48megs?). Some people
- > like glossy output.
-
- Boosting our NeXTstation Color Turbo from 16 to 48 MB sped processing
- and printing times significantly, and made the system usable during
- the whole process.
-
- --
- Nathan Janette "I'm a NeXTstep man,
- Dept MB&B, Yale Univ I'm a NeXTcube guy"
- New Haven, CT
- nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (NeXT)
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