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  1. This diskette contains Paradox databases with information on HP's
  2. PCL (Printer Control Language) and printers which support various
  3. commands.  Note that a printer may support a command but not all
  4. possible parameters.  For an obvious example, the LaserJet series
  5. have no tractor feed option so you cannot select continuous paper
  6. for them.  Changes, additions, and corrections gratefully accepted.
  7.  
  8.                                   Chris Nelson
  9.                                   5 Elm Place
  10.                                   Troy, NY  12180
  11.  
  12.                                   CIS: 70441,3321
  13.                                   Internet: nelsonc@cs.rpi.edu
  14.  
  15. Files:
  16.  
  17. pcl.db             PCL commands and many printers supporting them
  18. pcl.r1             Report in LaserJet Manual format
  19. pcl.r2             Report by PCL Level
  20.  
  21. boldness.db        Values for boldness of text
  22. greys.db           Valid grey-scale levels
  23. lpi.db             Valid lines per inch values
  24. pagesize.db        Page sizes
  25. patterns.db        Fill patterns
  26. rasres.db          Raster resolutions
  27. sources.db         Paper sources
  28. symbols.db         Symbol sets
  29. typeface.db        Typefaces
  30.