Re: HP 5L: printing in Win-OS2

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From: Derek Gomez
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 00:00

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In message <4itj4t$9q6@news.tamu.edu> - elk8929@tamu.edu writes:
  Another thing that I have not seen 
:>mentioned in this thread is that OS/2 will not allow the use of the 
:>host mode(?) driver.  You must use the PCL driver on disk three.  It 
:>is easiest to install and configure the driver from the Printers icon 
:>in the Windoze Control Panel.

I discovered this as well and now have it working.
:>
:>On a related note, I have found the output from the Windows driver to 
:>be far superior to the OS/2 driver from Hewlett-Packard's Website, 
:>especially when it comes to printing graphics.

The OS/2 driver only allows for up to 300 dpi.  Hopefully with a little
pressure from consumers this will be remedied soon.

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From: dgomez@awinc.com (Derek Gomez)
Subject: Re: HP 5L: printing in Win-OS2
Date: 1996/03/22
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