[newbie] Slow Printing using Cups

2001-08-13 Thread Geof Steichen
Does anyone know why printing with cups is so slow? I have used other distros with this printer using lpr and it prints near the rated speed but with cups drivers, it prints quite slow. The printer is Hp855c parallel on AMD K7-900, Asus A7V mb, 256MB ram, MDK 8.0 I have tried all 4 of the

Re: [newbie] Slow Printing using Cups

2001-08-13 Thread s
Believe it or not, upping the dpi also fixes this sometimes. At least it did mine. I have an epson, but with default settings, it prints extremely light and really slow. So upping the dpi not only makes it look better, but make the output come about normal. Don't know if it will help you