* Scott Lair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071024 15:28]: > Russell L. Harris wrote: > > * Scott Lair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071024 07:42]: > > > I think the HL-5250DN does have postscript built in. Brother calls it > > > BR-Script which appears to be their postscript emulation. I have an 8840DN > > > multifunction unit and have printed to it using the foomatic/postscript > > > driver in cups for a lexmark printer. I print the port 9100 on the > > > printer. > > > > > > Maybe Br-script isn't "real" postscript, I really don't know. > > > > > > > If the printer is a "real" Postscript machine, it is specified > > in CUPS as "raw", and you don't need foomatic. > > > Just tried the raw printer - looks like it is real. Thanks for pointing > that out. >
It likely is the case that "Br-script" differs from genuine Postscript sufficiently to avoid a copyright infringement suit and thus, to avoid the necessity on the part of Brother to pay Adobe for a Postscript license. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]