Hi Joseph, Thank you for your suggestion. I've solved my printing problem from the hints given by Bob and Hernan.
There is a dj550c-filter in the magicfilter package from Debian and replace the last command with ' default text ' as instructed by the installer and that is it. It works fine now. Thank you. Joseph Hartmann wrote: > Resent-Date: 16 Nov 1998 11:07:17 -0000 > Resent-Cc: recipient list not shown: ; > X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 00:08:27 +1200 > From: Alan Tam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) > X-Accept-Language: en > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Resent-Message-ID: <"jkGBjD.A.wlG.kdAU2"@murphy> > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > X-Mailing-List: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> archive/latest/25492 > X-Loop: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Precedence: list > Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi all, > > Is there a filter for HP Deskjet > 660C in the Debian Packages ? > So far I can get from magicfilter_1.2-24.deb is dj550c-filter. > > I am trying to print the manual > pages through my HP Deskjet > 660c. A > question on how to eliminate the stepping effect when I issue the > command > man printcap > /dev/lp1 > > From the Printing-HowTo, there is an > example > #!perl > #The above line should really have the whole path to perl > #This script must be executable: chmod 755 filter > while (<STDIN>){chop $_; print "$_\r\n";); > #You might also want to end with a form feed: print "\f"; > > Should I leave the STDIN as is or replace it with lp1 or something > else > ? > > Thank you. > Alan Tam > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > One way to do this is to purchase the Technical Reference from > Hp. I bought one for my Hp Inkjet 540 for $16. In the manual it > explained to me how to stop the staircasing effect. > > joeh > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null