[THIN] Re: PCL5e or PCL6 printer drivers
- From: "Schneider, Chad M" <CMSchneider@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 08:53:34 -0600
Difference:
PCL5e = Good!
PCL6 = Bad!
:)
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From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Torben Claus
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 8:30 AM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: PCL5e or PCL6 printer drivers
mmh - ok...i'll use PCL5e...
But what is the difference between PCL5e and PCL6?
Any links?
Greetings.
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:35:09 -0600, Mike Semon <msemon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'll second that. We had more problems with PCL6 drivers. PCL5e
> drivers are much more stable.
>
> -Mike
>
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Chris Lynch
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 8:09 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: PCL5e or PCL6 printer drivers
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> I can tell you that we have been experiencing some major issues with
> the PCL6 drivers. Both on our MF servers (Windows 2000 with SP3) and
> on our F&P Clusters (Windows Server 2003).
>
> I would stay away from PCL6 drivers. Either stick with PCL5e, or
> PostScript drivers.
>
> Chris
>
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> On Behalf Of Brian Hall
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 5:46 PM
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> Subject: [THIN] PCL5e or PCL6 printer drivers
>
> I'm in the process of setting up a new Citrix XP PS FR3 farm
> running on W2K3 servers. I've been using PCL6 drivers on my Citrix XP
> FR2 server successfully with all apps including a financial app which
> recommends PCL5e drivers. However, during peak usage times I've
> observed frequent high cpu utilization from the spool.exe process.
> Since I have the opportunity to do everything from scratch, I'm
> investigating all options. From stability and performance
> perspective, are there any arguments for standardizing on PCL5e
> drivers when available and requiring users to match the driver? How
> well does the new Citrix universal printer driver work? Has anyone
> come across any best practice documentation for managing printer
> drivers on the latest version of Citrix on W2K3?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Hall
> Network Administrator
> American Financial Realty Trust
> 680 Old York Road, Jenkintown PA 19046
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