How to make printer print faster?

[Charles Howse]

On Tuesday 09 December 2003 01:18 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> 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

No problem.  The bad thing is that there is a HP1100 DeskJet AND a HP1100 
LaserJet.  People seem to get the drivers confused.

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Thanks,
Charles
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