Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 13:03:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: gerard <ser@mondenet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HP DESKJET 820Cxi (Windoze printer) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905121302400.23756-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <99050711023400.00318@ser.com>
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On Fri, 7 May 1999, gerard wrote: > I've managed to print something with my Windoze printer. I used the port > /usr/ports/print/pbm2ppa. Congrats. > My problem is the speed of the printer. It's very slow, it takes an > eternity to print just one page. How do I correct this? (FBSD3.1R on > P133, 6.4GB HDD, 64MB RAM ) regards _________ Set lpt0 to IRQ -1 (or use lptcontrol to set it to polled mode). DeskJets also hold the page in memory until it reads a formfeed; if you hit the 'resume' key after the UNIX box finishes, does the printed page come out? If so, read the Handbook section on printing to add a trailing formfeed to your jobs. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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