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Re: Postscript printers



On 14-Nov-00 Michael P. Soulier wrote:
>> Is this a true postscript printer ?
> 
>     Isn't it enough for it to just speak PCL? Then with ghostscript you
> can handle postscript just fine, no?

No. Ghostscripts emulation of standard Adobe PostScript is good,
but imperfect. In particular, the fonts are different from Adobe's
(unless you install Adobe's separately, with payment), and it can show.

Ted.

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