Re: OT(?) FC2 Very slow printing to HP DeskJet 870Cse

[Mike McCarty]

Klaasjan Brand wrote:
> On 1/17/06, Mike McCarty  wrote:
> > Off topic due to age of FC2?
> >
> > Anyway, have installed an HP DeskJet 870Cse, and it prints
> > unbearably slowly, like 30 minutes per page.
>
> If you have the option of testing the printer on another system maybe you
> can determine if it's the operating or the printer itself that needs fixing.
>
> Klaasjan

I now have one .GIF file which, when viewed by Mozilla on my machine,
and then printed, takes an inordinate amount of time. I printed
it to a PostScript file, and it takes the same length of time to
print this with lpr. I ran ps2ps and got a smaller file which
is still very slow.

Mike