Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!ucdavis!ucrmath!hope!brimoe From: brimoe@hope.UUCP (Brian Bender) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: HP laserjet with mac Message-ID: <1016@hope.UUCP> Date: Thu, 18-Dec-86 20:27:14 EST Article-I.D.: hope.1016 Posted: Thu Dec 18 20:27:14 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Dec-86 01:41:15 EST References: <1596@oddjob.UChicago.EDU> <932@midas.UUCP> Organization: University of California, Riverside Lines: 25 > -------- > > > rfl@oddjob.UChicago.EDU (Bob Loewenstein) writes: > > I would appreciate any info anyone might have on using an HP laserjet > > with a macintosh (rather than a LaserWriter). > While I can not offer any assistance on his problem (my only recommendation > would be *NOT* to use the HP LaserJet for *ANYTHING*), I offer the following > amusing quote from the HP LaserJet Technical Reference Manual (Part Number > 02686-90915, May 1985), page 3-18, in the description of DELTA X: > > "Positive and negative values are treated as zero." > > --- Herb Weiner (...!tektronix!midas!herbw) But if you must do it as I had to you can write a small program to send text files to the HP thru the modem port, You may only get text but It beats geting nothing at all I guess. Brian(moe) @ university of calif, riverside "I dont want to be dead, and I dont want to shoot you"