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Re: Need recommendation on lowest cost, full featured laser printer

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From: David R. Preston
Date: Thu, 02 May 1991 10:35
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In article <1991May1.181040.1577@wam.umd.edu> harold@wam.umd.edu (James B. Harold) writes:
>The HPIII supports, internally,
>symbol character sets in it's scalable fonts.  You can
>see in the manual that this includes the Windows symbol
>set.  And yet, windows doesn't think the printer
>can do symbols.

I don't know if this will help, but when I found out that the
windows driver didn't know that the HP Deskjet Plus could do
courier italics, I selected the courier cartridge in printer
setup (even though I don't have any font cartridges).  Maybe 
you could select a cartridge that has symbols and trick
windows.


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          David R. Preston      drp%dosbears.uucp@ingres.com
                   The world hadn't ever had so many 
                     moving parts or so few labels.
          D. R. Preston 584 Castro St. #614 SF CA 94114 USA
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From: drp@dosbears.UUCP (David R. Preston)
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Subject: Re: Need recommendation on lowest cost, full featured laser printer
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Date: 2 May 91 10:35:19 GMT
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