Re: HP Laser Jet 5L anyone?
Install the HP Laser Jet 5L as a HP Laser Jet 4L in Magicfilter and it
will work proper. Also install gs-aladdin, its fonts and other
related document converters. Print from Netscape as postscript and
Magicfilter/Gs will convert it and send it to the printer.
John
Mark Wagnon wrote:
>
> I've experiened similar problems and couldn't find an answer in the list
> archives. Thanks for the tip. But could you tell me/us what other files
> are necessary to print html files? Whenever I try to print from
> netscape, I just get the plain ascii html source file instead of the
> "meat" of the message. Is there something I'm missing here? Also, when
> printing from netscape, I'm not getting the lat few inches of the page.
> I'm using version 4.5 of netscape (glibc), and I just installed it using
> ns-install. Could this be my problem? I've seen posts that suggest that
> one should place the netscape tar.gz file in /tmp and use dselect to
> install netscape, but I thought that only applied to libc5 versions.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Mark
>
> ---
>
> stick@richnet.net wrote:
> >
> > I've setup a 5L for one of my clients using magicfilter.
> >
> > Here is a copy of their /etc/printcap:
> > #
>
> [snip]
>
> > Note that they are using the ljet4 filter. It's important that you select
> > a filter that is designed for a printer that *does* *not* have PS support,
> > *AND* that you have gs installed.
> >
>
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