[iyonix-support] Re: Printers

  • From: John M Ward <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:36:22 +0000 (GMT)

In article <4f3e3f21a4lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx>,
   Paul Vigay <lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In a dim and distant universe
> <3266213e4f.Alan.Adams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>    Alan Adams <alan.adams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> muttered:

> > Don't forget to think about PoscScript printers - the RISC OS
> > generic driver produces good results on most of them - it just
> > doesn't include all the extra controls for things like trays, paper
> > type etc.

> It's dead easy to add things like that.

That is interesting.  Gimp/Gutenberg-print has never supported any of
the printers I happen to have owned, so I for one shall be interested in
any alternative way to improve printing here (not that I print much, but
when I do...)

> Indeed, there's an article on just such a topic in issue 4 of RISC OS
> Now, which is in the post to subscribers as I type.

I haven't even received issue 3 yet!

-- 
John Ward in Medway, Kent - using RISC OS since 1987
Now using an Iyonix, an A9home, 2 RiscPCs and Virtual-RPC!
Acorn/RISC OS web page: www.john-ward.org.uk/personal/john/computers

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