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Article #33773Re: DeskJet (a LaserJet in disguise)
From: Tomas G. Rokicki
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 1988 00:03
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 1988 00:03
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>>> Don't let the speed issue stop you! It takes about 10-12 minutes for >>> the computer to lay out a 300x300 dpi page for the LaserJet >>Ten to twelve minutes to lay out a single page? Using what? >I think you are talking about text dumps to the printer. These it does >quite quickly. This discussion is about graphics. >Ever used a Macintosh laser printer, I got very used to 45-50 minutes >for a moderately simple graphic. Again, using what? 45 minutes a page? That is simply unusable. Even full-page 300 dpi graphics shouldn't take more than a couple of minutes a page, absolute maximum. I repeat, *what* *software* gives you such poor performance? -tom
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!purdue!decwrl!labrea!polya!rokicki From: rokicki@polya.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: DeskJet (a LaserJet in disguise) Message-ID: <3737@polya.Stanford.EDU> Date: 27 Aug 88 00:03:24 GMT References: <25.230BF78B@rubbs1.FIDONET.ORG> <167@obie.UUCP> <3725@polya.Stanford.EDU> <8625@ihlpb.ATT.COM> Reply-To: rokicki@polya.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) Organization: Stanford University Lines: 16