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Re: WFW -- slooooow printing

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From: H.L. Stahl
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 1991 14:25
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In article <1407@crpmks.UUCP> dans@crpmks.UUCP (Dan Simoes (Info Systems)) writes:
 > I have heard that WFW prints slowly, but this is ridiculous!
 > ...  How can I speed this up, and can I print out quick rough copies
 > somehow?

You can do two things: push the "options" button in the "print" dialog
box, an select "draft mode" (?, sorry, but in my german version it is 
called "Konzept"),
and use only those fonts which your printer has built in (other fonts
seem to be printed in some graphic mode, bit map, ...).

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From: hls@rwthbs.uucp (H.L. Stahl)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: WFW -- slooooow printing
Message-ID: <1991Jan10.142533.5268@rwthbs.uucp>
Date: 10 Jan 91 14:25:33 GMT
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Organization: Lehrstuhl fuer Betriebssysteme, RWTH Aachen
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