Re: [tlug] Color postscript network printer

[Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com>]

On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:11:26AM +0900, Shin MICHIMUKO wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just bought the Epson PM-A840 2 weeks ago by 19,600 yen, and have no problem 
> on printing from Linux (I'm using CentOS 5.0 plus CUPS drivers). Since CUPS 
> (Common Unix Printing System) will handle all of Postscript parts, we don't 
> have to care about Postscript capabilities on the printers themselves, do we?
> 

Especially with CentOS and Fedora.  

In my experience, those are two that will simply print a Japanese text
file (regardless of printer capabilities) with no problem.  With Ubuntu
and Arch, the last time I tried with either, you still need to make use
of firefox, openoffice something else to do the postscript translation.


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