[ale] Printing Situation

[phrostie]

I emailed them and was told otherwise.

if i could Write the hpgl i would not need cups.

> phrostie wrote:
> > I have two pen plotters.
> > an hp7550 and a calcomp 1025.
> > are these, will these be supported
>
> They are not supported by a printer driver, however you can setup
> "raw" queues to print HP-GL files fairly easily.  The Calcomp may
> need the CPGL job header...
>
> On Thursday 12 July 2001 12:32, you wrote:
> > The CUPS project comes from the Easy Software company who makes
> > commercial printing software for Linux, IRIX, and so on.  The CUPS
> > software being free is a great framework for printing, however, the
> > support for plotters is limited.  If you have a few bucks to spare,
> > practically any printer/plotter ever made is supported by the commercial
> > package.  It is seamless between machines and has great support.  I
> > prefer this solution even though it costs because it works so well.
> >
> > Goto http://www.easysw.com
> >
> > Dow
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