[techtalk] printing images

[moebius at ip-solutions.net]

Hey Raven,
  You will have to try other filters or try and roll your own.
Unfortunately, if you cannot print the postscript test page you will not
be able to print other ps documents. I'll see if I can find info on your
printer.
Regards,

Harry Hoffman
Product Systems Specialist
Restaurants Unlimited Inc.
206.634.3082 x. 270

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Raven Brooke wrote:

> 
> I thought the problem had to do with the filter, but I'm not sure how to
> fix it  : )
> 
> I am using the "postscript auto" filter for my printer, since it is not in
> the list (cannon bj-230). I tried using the filter for similar cannon
> printers, but attempting to print the test page caused the system to
> become totally hung. Checking the doc that came with the printer revealed
> that it can also be run as an epson lq (also not in the list). Any idea
> what filter might work?
> 
> thanx. rav3n 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 moebius at ip-solutions.net wrote:
> 
> > Hey Raven,
> >   Are you using postscript to print? If not check it out and set up the
> > filters for you printer. It'll convert the file for print into a
> > postscript file and print just fine.
> > HTH,
> > 
> > Harry Hoffman
> > Product Systems Specialist
> > Restaurants Unlimited Inc.
> > 206.634.3082 x. 270
> > 
> > On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Raven Brooke wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi All,
> > > 
> > > Now that the printer is working, i have found a slight difficulty: when i
> > > try to print .gif's and such, I get pages of text instead of images. Any
> > > ideas what to do about this?
> > > 
> > > thanx,
> > > 
> > > rav3n
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Raven Brooke
> > > 
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