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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 1996 21:32:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        John Brann <jbrann@panix.com>
Cc:        freeq <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Printing on a Canon BJ10
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960715213110.2447G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199607152032.QAA07674@jbrann.dialup.access.net>

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On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, John Brann wrote:

> I have a Canon BJ10 set up to print from FreeBSD, both through lpd, locally
> and through Samba.
> 
> When printing from FreeBSD, in simple text mode, I always lose the last 2
> lines of every page.  My printcap entry is:

Does the Canon require a formfeed to flush out the print buffer?  My HP
500C does, I hit "Load/Eject" and out comes the remaining text and the
page.  

If so, then you need to put in a simple output filter to stick on a
formfeed at the end of input.  Such a script is in the Handbook.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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