RE: Printing issues (PDF, ERROR: typecheck)

Subject: RE: Printing issues (PDF, ERROR: typecheck)
From: "technicoid" <technicoid -at- cableone -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 19:52:51 -0700


>It's also important to remember that you don't need to use a postcript
printer -- or the
>postscript mode of a printer that supports more than one page language
-- to print out PDF or
>postscript files. If the printer manufacturer provides a driver for its
own native language
>(PCL for HP printers) you'll get better results using that driver
instead of a postscript
>driver.

Having spent a number of years writing documentation for PCL 5 and 6
drivers for HP printers, I can tell you that this is definitely not the
case. Sometimes you have to use an Adobe PS driver to print
successfully. The PCL 6 drivers are better, but they certainly aren't
foolproof.

Bill
technicoid -at- cableone -dot- net



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