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Re: CUPS- HP JetDirect 170x



On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Marc Wilson wrote:
> In general, if you have the option of talking to a printer *natively* in
> Postscript, always do so.  Most *nix applications output Postscript in any
> case, and introducing another translation step is silly.

I am not sure about the 1300, but the LJ 1200 is slow as a snail if you feed
it postscript, so one has to compromise and feed it PCL5 instead.

Again, linuxprinting.org is your friend, that information should be there
(it was for the 1200 anyway).

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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