Chris Fearnley on Sun, 19 Dec 1999 12:11:31 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [Plug] Remember that problem I had with X a couple months back? :) (including general ramblings and questions)


On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:36:48AM +0000, Nicolai Rosen wrote:
> I can answer one of those. Specifically, I'm referring to 5. By checking the 
> U*nix printer compatibility database listing at 
> http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi I was able to find that 
> the BJC-1000 is mostly supported, that:
> This printer works fine with the Ghostscript driver for the 
> BJC-600/BJC-4000.
>                                        However, it will not do plain ASCII 
> text.
>                                        Note: printer doesn't print plain 
> text.

Yes it can.  I used a2ps but enscript or mpage should work as well.
BTW, has anyone done a feature-by-feature and bug-by-bug comparison
among those three packages?  See my patch to magicfilter in my other
e-mail.

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