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From: leo@hoss.unl.edu (Leo Chouinard)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs.printers
Subject: Re: Found a bug in all Laserjets (??)
Message-ID: <1991Mar13.052303.21648@hoss.unl.edu>
Date: 13 Mar 91 05:23:03 GMT
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In <1991Mar13.033650.3496@unixg.ubc.ca> twong@civil.ubc.ca (Thomas Wong) writes:

>In article <1991Mar12.154233@sdd.hp.com> tony@sdd.hp.com (Tony Parkhurst) writes:
>>
>>Why do you assume that this is a bug?  The manual says that graphics are
>>not supported while in Landscape mode.  How do you think it should behave?

>Oops, it does say this in the manual? Well, a couple of years of grad
>students passing through and a handful of staffs couldn't find this.
>So much for our reading abilities... ;) I guess we were looking at the
>wrong place.

I have a LaserJet IIP.  I don't know about other LaserJets, but the
Technical Reference Manual for that printer clearly indicates that
graphics is supported in landscape mode.

                                            Leo Chouinard
                                            leo@hoss.unl.edu