Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-19 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
Wow a lot of interest on this subject. Sorry it took so long to get back to you guys but I had to wait until I got home from the office so I could check on things for you. A few "dpkg -l" piped through "grep" shows what packages that I have installed. "enscript" was on my 2nd CD, the rest were

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-19 Thread Pollywog
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:58:32 -0500 (EST), Christopher W. Aiken said: > All you have to do is: > 1) remove cupsys?? > 2) install lpd You mean "lpr", right? > 3) install enscript-letter I cannot find that package > 4) install ghostscript Is the package called "gs"? That is what I have.

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-19 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Christopher W. Aiken" wrote: > > > I wrote an install script that will copy the Epson740 > drivers to the Ghostscript directory, put in a new > /etc/printcap file, create /var/spool/lpd/{lp|lp1|lp2} > directories, and your done. You just have to "restart" > the lpd daemon. > I'm confused. I t

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-19 Thread Jon Pennington
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 09:58:32AM -0500, Christopher W. Aiken wrote: > > I use my Epson 740 flawlessly on Linux & FreeBSD 4.2. > I have used my same setup on RH, SuSE, Caldera, MD, > Debian, and FreeBSD. Works on all systems. > > I do NOT use cupsys. I use the standard lpr/lpd. > To be truthfu

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-19 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
e know at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good Luck... -=[cwa]=- On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Erik Steffl wrote: -|Matthew Dalton wrote: -|> -|> Erik Steffl wrote: -|> > -|> > I have epson stylus color 740 printer and cupsys 1.1.4-3 -|> > -|> > the printing seems to be work

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-18 Thread Matthew Dalton
Erik Steffl wrote: > > http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net > > thanks for the response. I did install the gimp-print but: > [cut] I haven't actually used gimp-print... I don't own a colour printer, so I don't know the answer to your questions (although someone else on debian-user might). A goo

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-18 Thread Erik Steffl
Matthew Dalton wrote: > > Erik Steffl wrote: > > > > I have epson stylus color 740 printer and cupsys 1.1.4-3 > > > > the printing seems to be working but: > > > > lp -d epson740 picture.jpg # 360 dpi > > > > prints

Re: epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-16 Thread Matthew Dalton
Erik Steffl wrote: > > I have epson stylus color 740 printer and cupsys 1.1.4-3 > > the printing seems to be working but: > > lp -d epson740 picture.jpg # 360 dpi > > prints a picture but it's ugly, the colors are quite off (not > completely off,

epson stylus color 740 - ugly printing

2001-01-15 Thread Erik Steffl
I have epson stylus color 740 printer and cupsys 1.1.4-3 the printing seems to be working but: lp -d epson740 picture.jpg # 360 dpi prints a picture but it's ugly, the colors are quite off (not completely off, just noticeably different) lp -d epson740_720 picture.jpg

Re: Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-26 Thread mike shupp
On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Roy-Anders Larsen wrote: > Sad with all this windows driven HW these days.. Yup. I actually saw windows-driven harddrives this past week, when shopping for an extra for my system. -- [EMAIL PR

Re: Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-25 Thread Roy-Anders Larsen
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Mono wrote: > I'm having major problems with my printer. Parport detects it at startup > and does nothing. I've tried putting it's address in the lilo command > line with no luck. It's listed under /proc at port 0 with no information > after probing. Is the 700 series simp

Re: Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-24 Thread steven walsh
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: Epson Stylus Color 740 > Date: Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 08:22:17PM -0800 > > In reply to:Mono > > Quoting Mono([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I'm having major problems with my printer. Parport detects it

Re: Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Epson Stylus Color 740 Date: Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 08:22:17PM -0800 In reply to:Mono Quoting Mono([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm having major problems with my printer. Parport detects it at startup > and does nothing. I've tried putting it's addres

Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-24 Thread Mono
I'm having major problems with my printer. Parport detects it at startup and does nothing. I've tried putting it's address in the lilo command line with no luck. It's listed under /proc at port 0 with no information after probing. Is the 700 series simply incompatible with linux?