Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sri-unix!hplabs!cae780!tektronix!tekcrl!vice!tekfdi!videovax!stever From: stever@videovax.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Clueless about printers... (???)- 8-( Message-ID: <4187@videovax.Tek.COM> Date: Mon, 26-Jan-87 10:58:38 EST Article-I.D.: videovax.4187 Posted: Mon Jan 26 10:58:38 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Jan-87 06:10:46 EST References: <4172@videovax.Tek.COM> <43@s.cc.purdue.edu> Reply-To: stever@videovax.Tek.COM (Steven E. Rice, P.E.) Distribution: na Organization: Tektronix Television Systems, Beaverton, Oregon Lines: 27 Keywords: EPSON MX80 FT Dot Matrix Printer Summary: MX graphics. . . In article <43@s.cc.purdue.edu>, Alan Davis (afo@s.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP) writes: > . . . > Uhh, excuse me Stever, but I have an MX100 and I have always been able > to print graphics. The key here is that the MX series is text-only > unless the printer is equipped with GRAFTRAX(tm) ROMs which allow > graphics equal to the quality of their other printers. As a matter of > fact, GRAFTRAX is included in all Epson printers now as standard > goodies. . . . Must be a sign of advanced age (mine!). We had an MX-100 here two or three years ago that had no graphics capability. At that time we were told that to get graphics, we had to buy an FX-whatever. (We bought a VAX and a LaserWriter, instead. . .) Steve Rice ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- {decvax | hplabs | ihnp4 | uw-beaver}!tektronix!videovax!stever inews > 50 % filler inews > 50 % filler inews > 50 % filler inews > 50 % filler inews > 50 % filler