Re: HP880c printing from (i.e.) GIMP

["E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)" <tgakem@sg10.chem.tue.nl>]

> 
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed a new HP Deskjet 880c. I installed 'apsfilter' and chose
> the 'cdjcolor' driver. I can print from Lyx fine, but I can't seem to get
> nice output from the GIMP. How exactly does this work? Saving the same image
> and printing it in Windows (Photoshop 5) does work.

There is a gs driver called `uniprint' that gives better results with a
number of printers.  To use it, there is a number of parameter files
ending in `.upp'.  Read about it in /usr/doc/gs/devices.txt.gz.  I think
you need `gs @cdj550.upp...' (this is what I use for a HP 870CXI).

HTH,
Eric

-- 
 E.L. Meijer (tgakem@chem.tue.nl)
 Eindhoven Univ. of Technology
 Lab. for Catalysis and Inorg. Chem. (SKA)