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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Want driver software for HP Laserjet Plus
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Date: Wed, 15-Apr-87 00:26:31 EST
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> ... what I really want is a filter that takes
> ditroff output and converts it to the bitstream needed for the
> HP Laserjet Plus.  I would like a filter that takes full advantage
> of the Laserjet _Plus_, so that I stop getting "21" errors (page
> too complex) whenever I print anything using non-cartridge point
> sizes.

The filter isn't a big problem (we have one cooking, although not ready
for release yet).  The hard part is getting software fonts in a wide
range of sizes that match the look and quality of the cartridge fonts.

				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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