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Re: Canon BJ610

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From: Roy Smith
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:00
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In article <b9137f1047@yojoe.demon.co.uk>, Ian Cripps
<ian@yojoe.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Windows printing system talks directly to Cannon printer in natice mode.
> So it need's complete access to the parallel port on the RiscPC and not
> just spooled via RiscOS printing stream.
> 
> To get it working, load the !PCConfig application and click on printing
> option section and then selected '[x] Allow PC card to access paraellel
> port directly'.
> 
> Remember if your are still using one of CC's dongle remove it (or upgrade
> the software to dongleless version), it may get in the way!

Yes I know, I already have !PCConfig configured for direct access to the
parallel port and I use dongleless versions for Publisher and ArtWorks.

> I am using version 1.54 but I have RiscOS 3.7 installed :-)

I wonder whether this is the answer - I will try again when I receive RISC
OS 3.7 with the SA package. 

> Not from where I am standing! Acorn give better results with a wide range
> of tests and colour matching is accurate!

No comment - perhaps this opinion is subjective - it depends on the quality
of the "wide range of tests" 

Cheers  Roy.




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From: Roy  Smith <roysmith@argonet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Canon BJ610
Date: 1996/09/20
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