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From: graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HP deskjet 660C and ghostscript anyone ?
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Date: 19 Mar 1996 07:51:55 GMT
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Manuel Bouyer (bouyer@mallorne.polytechnique.fr) wrote:
: Does anyone got ghostscript working for a HP deskjet 660C ?
: I've tried a setup which works with a 560C, but the 660C seems to have
: a different language. The printing is really slow (more than a hour
: for a single text page), and comes with random lines or exotic characters.

you may try "lptcontrol -p" on bootup - this sets the printer ports from
interrupt to polled mode and fixed problems similar to yours for me (hp dj600)

t

p.s.: with on bootup i mean in /etc/rc.local ...

--
  thomas graichen    graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de    graichen@FreeBSD.org

  perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when
      there is no longer anything to take away    antoine de saint-exupery