Nice find and I do appreciate your efforts.
I don't have two printer descriptions and I am using
the same driver he describe it appears.
So far the only thing that speeds it up a bit is to select
the Gutenprint driver from the list which reduces the
resolution and darkness of the print a lot but m
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The HP LaserJet printer is maxed out with RAM of 72-MB.
Three of
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I appreciate the feedback and comments.
I choose a very simple pdf to
I appreciate the feedback and comments.
I choose a very simple pdf to do timing tests as I didn't want to sit
around for days accumulating the data. Other printing can take an hour
or more to output while the light blinks indicating data is being received.
I will be very happy with the 22-second
Interesting data. At my biz we are all happy enough with 20 seconds instead
of 2 or 3 minutes (or more). One thing I found interesting is this seems to
be a common HP related occurrence. Have you tried contacting them? We too
use a Laserjet 1200 for the accountant and for bigger tasks, the rest of
I have tried all of this on a simple pdf file before and include my timing
figures for reference. The print is a lot lighter choosing gutenprint but may
be acceptable. Time will tell. One issues is that the very slow
printing is the
default for Ubuntu but on Microsoft the default printing has g
Hi Bob! Ive had the same problem at work. We have blueprints in PDF that are
large files, or manuals that need to be printed and it almost feels like the
print job gets bottlenecked somewhere. Documents either take forever to
print, or never print at all. Ive found a couple of solutions that have
w
I trying to help 3 people with the identical issue. One of them being
myself.
Printing large pdf files and also some web sites is painfully slow to
various brand and model laser printers.
When I try printing from (ugh) windows7 it is fast.
The laser printer LED shows data being spooled to it and l