7nrmi1s02@sneakemail.com writes: > Roger Leigh rleigh-at-whinlatter.ukfsn.org |bugs-debian| wrote: >> 7nrmi1s02@sneakemail.com writes: >>>Could you please elaborate what PIXMA is, some documentation in the BTS >>>would be helpful? >> >> This is a special plain paper type specifically for Canon PIXMA >> printers. This seems to be equally useful on other models of Canon >> printer. It seems that the Canon printers all print at a lower >> density than other printers, so this paper type was created to >> increase the print density. > > So you are saying, without buying that special plain paper the printout > quality will always be lower compared to other printers? If that is the > case, we can close the bug report. > > If selecting the PIXMA paper type in the printer driver should be > sufficient for print quality similar to other printers we are not quite > there, and the bug report should remain open. I do not think that special paper should be required to get acceptable print quality. Gutenprint 5.0.1 is now in testing and unstable, and includes much improved Canon drivers. Please could you give it a test to see if it improves the print quality? Thanks, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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