Re: 2-pass DEGAS printout program?

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From: John Kawakami
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1989 09:55

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In article <16853@cup.portal.com> Bob_BobR_Retelle@cup.portal.com writes:
>Eric Terrell asks about a "multi-pass" DEGAS file printer program..
> 
>It uses only one pin of the printhead, and advances the paper only 2/3 of
> 
>BobR

Please, DON'T USE THIS PROGRAM!  DENSITY.PRG will almost certainly destroy
your printhead.  There must be a better way, like using all 8 pins, pushing
the paper 2/3 a dot, and making another pass.  Each pin will do 1/8 of the
work.

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