Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 11:03:36 -0400 From: gerard <ser@intranet.ca> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HP DESKJET 820Cxi (Windoze printer) Message-ID: <99051411053901.00330@ser.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905121302400.23756-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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My Windoze printer now works fine. I switched to polled mode Thanks ___________ On Wed, 12 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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