Thanks! I will try that tomorrow! =)
On Sun, 07 Nov 1999, Hanigan Family wrote:
> Hi
> I don't know if this will be of any help, but when I was at
> corels site a month or so ago they talked about having
> some print drivers you might check it out for a better
> filter. The print filters ect are in /usr/lib/rhs/rhs-printfilters or
> some such thing you might try looking through these the
> .fpi files seem to be the actual filters
> Linda
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manuel Camacho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sunday, November 07, 1999 3:58 PM
> Subject: Printing problems with RH 6.0.
>
>
> >
> >Dear friends:
> >
> >I have a HP laserjet series II that I just connected to my RH 6.0 box.
> Kernel
> >has not been modified or recompiled (just as out from the box). I have set
> the
> >input filter as laserJet IId/IIp/III* with TIFF compression, which is
> described
> >as "Driver for the Laserjet II series printer". Printing options were set
> as
> >follows: -Send EOF after job to eject page.
> >-Fix stair stepping text.
> >-Fast text printing (non-PS printers only).
> >-Suppress Headers.
> >
> >
> >Problem is that when I try printing postscript to my printer, it prints
> like
> >washed to the left side. It looks just like a code bar sticker. Some text
> can
> >be read from this printout, but letters got cut as in slices and each slice
> >slides a little bit from the one under and over it.
> >
> >Here is what I have done so far:
> >
> >*I used lptest | lpr to test the hardware. Worked fine.
> >
> >*I issued the command ls -a > lpr. Printing quality is fine, but I get an
> >output as follows:
> >
> >0m01;34m.0m
> >01;34m..0m
> >0m.Beirute.index0m
> >0m.C++.index0m
> >0m.VIM.index0m
> >
> >[...]
> >
> >And all following files print with a 0m just before the filename and a 0m
> just
> >after it. Some files have a different code rather than 0m, such as
> >01;34m.xauth0m. I then made the printout to a file. Using "less" to look at
> the
> >file, I get the same weird codes. Using "more" to look at the files, I see
> the
> >output I want, just the plain filenames with no codes.
> >
> >*I went back to printtool, and tried printing the test pages. ASCII test
> page
> >worked fine. PS test page print blurred int the way I described before. I
> tried
> >printing a kmail message, and printout was blurred just as PS.
> >
> >*I read that on some printers you have to use the headers, so I tried
> >deselecting the "supress headers option". Printer did not print in ASCII
> >nor in PS.
> >
> >*I tried using the HP LaserJet filter instead than the HP LaserJet IId/.. ,
> and
> >ASCII printed fine, kmail printout was fine, and PS printed, BUT, after the
> 1/3
> >of the PS test page was printed, page was ejected, and I got an "ERROR"
> message
> >in the printer display. I pushed the "continue" button, and the next 1/3 of
> the
> >page was printed, and page was ejected again, and got another "ERROR"
> message
> >appeared. After pressing the "continue" button once more, the last third of
> the
> >page was printed. Then I got PS with an excellent print quality, but 1/3rd
> of
> >the printout on a different page.
> >
> >*I tried the printer with a Win98 box, and Word documents and graphs
> printed
> >fine.
> >
> >*I tried printing a PS page from Ghostview within Linux, and printing
> locked.
> >
> >
> >Can anyone help? Thanks in advance.
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >-Manuel.
> >
> >
> > --
> >Manuel A. Camacho Q.
> >Refrigeracion Industrial Beirute, S.A.
> >San Jose, Costa Rica.
> >Phone: (506)233-4222.
> >Fax: (506)222-3570.
> >
> >"Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains."
> >--
> >Manuel A. Camacho Q.
> >Refrigeracion Industrial Beirute, S.A.
> >San Jose, Costa Rica.
> >Phone: (506)233-4222.
> >Fax: (506)222-3570.
> >
> >"Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains."
> >
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