Printer Definitions

[ken white]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Chasan" <joe at magnatechonline.com>
To: "Richard Hane" <yoresoft at sbcglobal.net>
Cc: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: Printer Definitions


> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Richard Hane wrote:
>> Just purchased two new HP network printers for the office.
>>
>> HP1500N and HP2015DN
>>
>> Any suggestions as to which HP definitions in filePro I would use?  I 
>> usually fine HP2100 works on most HP printers.
>
> i don't know about the 1500 but the 2015 should work with MOST of the hp
> laserjet printer defs - EXCEPT that most of the fonts in fp's printer file
> won't work - they are just not included in the printer, it is VERY
> scaled down (from memory i think it may have just had courier and letter-
> gothic). if you want to do anything fancy with it you'll have to
> buy the font simm sold separately to make it match the fonts built
> into most other laserjets.

The 2015DN has a crippled font set.   It requires a memory / font card which 
is available from HP.  They will send you the card if the printer is in it's 
warrantee period.  With the card installed it works well with a standard pcl 
5 print driver.

>From my notes the part# is:  pcl5e rom dimm part# CB456-67901