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Re: Canon BJ610

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From: Ian Cripps
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 00:00
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In article <na.dfc92c470f.a50220roysmith@argonet.co.uk>
          Roy  Smith <roysmith@argonet.co.uk> wrote:

> I share all tributes to this printer aired above but has anyone managed to
> install the supplied Canon Windows'95 printer driver for it on a RPC PC
> card? 

Yes the Canon's Windows-93> drivers do work on the RiscPC fitted with a 
wintel pc card. Works best with 8mb or more memory allocated to windows 
but that's true for any wintel pc!

> 
> The Win'95 driver for the 600 works OK but it limits the output to 300dpi.
>                                           

360x360dpi on Acorn's Printers version 1.5x :-)

> Have had no problems loading and running it on a "pure" PC.

Works fine on windows but Acorn's/CC's RiscOS drivers gives higher 
quality output:-)

> 
> All contributions gratefully received ........
> 
> Roy. 
> 
> 

-- 
Ian Cripps
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From: Ian Cripps <ian@yojoe.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Canon BJ610
Date: 1996/09/19
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