How to make printer print faster?

[Peter Ulrich Kruppa]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Charles Howse wrote:

> On Tuesday 09 December 2003 12:19 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I own a HP LaserJet 2100, connected to my home network. According to the
> > > specifications it should be able to print 10 pages per minute. When using
> > > Windows that's not a problem. But using FreeBSD (with lpd configured with
> > > help of Apsfilter from the ports) it prints very slowly, I guess about 2
> > > pages per minute.
> > >
> > > Is it possible to make printing go faster?
> >
> > Start apsfilter's setup and play around with resolutions and
> > qualities.
> > If you need different quality standards, you could give them
> > different names like hplaser_lo and hplaser_hi .
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Uli.
>
> Uli,
> With all due respect, do you know for a fact that your suggestion works?
> I have a HP1100, configured with apsfilter, and I have tried that very same
> thing, and it only prints at 600 dpi.
Sorry, this is bad. This works - as described - with my
hp-deskjet at home and one kyocera-laser at work. So I guessed
one could do it with your printer, too.

Uli.

>
> Does anyone know the correct driver for the HP1100 LaserJet?
> I've been using ljet4.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Charles
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>
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