Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!fcom.cc.utah.edu!cc.utah.edu!cc.usu.edu!fahole Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Need recommendation on lowest cost, full featured laser printer Message-ID: <1991May2.181214.47662@cc.usu.edu> From: fahole@cc.usu.edu Date: 2 May 91 18:12:13 MDT References: <1991Apr24.142106.17102@cbnewsh.att.com> <254@dosbears> Distribution: na Organization: Utah State University Lines: 27 In article <254@dosbears>, drp@dosbears.UUCP (David R. Preston) writes: > In article marshall@wind55.seri.gov (Marshall L. Buhl Jr.) writes: >>I use an HP III here at work and really LOVE it. Nary a problem over >>about 9 months. It has built-in scalable fonts including Times and >>Helvetica like fonts (CG Times and Univers). This means you don't need >>to buy any fonts - unless you want wierd stuff like DingBats or >>something. > > I'm sure glad this wasn't crossposted to comp.fonts!!!! :-) > >>It also uses resolution enhancement technology to smooth out >>jaggies. > > Does the resolution enhancement only work with its own fonts, > or does it help with graphics, stuff printed with ATM or other > windows font scalers, etc.? It is my understanding that the RE works transparently and on everything. If you don't need the faster engine of the III, the new IIIp has all of the same features with a 4 page per min engine. I got mine yesterday and it seems to have some real advantages over my (old ?) IIp. -- _____________________________________________ David Hole, Utah State University | Bitnet FAHOLE@USU | Internet FAHOLE@CC.USU.EDU | Remember, A mind is a terrible thing to use.| ____________________________________________|