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Re: HP 5L: printing in Win-OS2

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From: Harri Kaukovuo
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00
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In <4iulp1$23g@kryten.awinc.com>, dgomez@awinc.com (Derek Gomez) writes:
>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.

What?
I print nicely 600dpi under OS/2 with native HP drivers.

-- Harri
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Harri Kaukovuo                          "Nuoruuden voi tuhlata muttei saastaa"
142 Elm Street #204                             -Pelle Miljoona
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From: tiijahar@dsp.com  (Harri Kaukovuo)
Subject: Re: HP 5L: printing in Win-OS2
Date: 1996/03/23
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