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RE: [Q] How to Print in DEBIAN



The docs say that it has hp 500c emulation -- so I was thinking
to get it working based on that -- however I am not sure if can use all 
the available resolution.

Vladislav

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>From: 	Steve Mayer[SMTP:smayer@rtd.com]
>Sent: 	Monday, September 22, 1997 2:55 PM
>To: 	Vladislav Papayan  x285
>Cc: 	The recipient's address is unknown.
>Subject: 	Re: [Q] How to Print in DEBIAN
>
>Vladislav,
>
>    As far as I know, the Lexmark 7000 will only work under Windows 3.x
>and
>Windows 95.  It provides a DOS interface only under Windows through a
>driver.  You cannot boot to true DOS and use the printer.  It also has
>no NT
>or OS/2 drivers.  I doubt that out of the box the printer will work
>with
>Linux.  If somone knows different, please let me know.
>
>Steve Mayer
>smayer@rtd.com
>
>Vladislav Papayan x285 wrote:
>
>> Hi ,
>> I just bought Lexmark 7000 (1200x1200 dpi) -- I have
>> StarOffice installed -- how do I print?
>>
>> I read print howtos -- but I still do not understand what
>> I have to do to get it work.
>>
>> I installed gs-alladin.deb packages -- I also installed
>> magicfilters.  But I have no clue were to specify what printer
>> I use and what port it is on.  I looked at /etc/printcap -- but
>> there is no line to uncomment or add to say the printer name.
>>
>> I was also discouraged by the fact that Lexmark made their printer
>> only compatible with windows.  However, I found that the printer
>> emulates hp 500C commands -- so I would like to get it work at least
>> with that.  If it does not work I will return it and by Epson 800 Stylus
>> -- I hope that one will work.
>>
>> If you have any suggestions, please respond as soon as you can
>> because I have to return the printer within 7 days -- if I do not
>> like it.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Vladislav
>>
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