Re: [OT] Printer Languages
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 19:10:13 +0200, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Stephen Patterson <s.patterson@freeuk.com> writes:
>
>> I've recently been profiling a PS/PCL printer from windows (so shoot
>> me :) and there's about a 40% reduction in transmitted print job size
>> using PostScript rather than PCL.
>
> What about print time?
I didn't profile the actual print time. I was more interested in
finding out why the network was so damn slow talking to the
printer. Turns out the test PC was running across a ciscow router at a
healthy 6 KBytes/sec (and this is on a 10/100 network).
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