PCLm

[Robert T. Repko]

Unless you use Print Wizard Server

-----Original Message-----
From: filepro-list-bounces+rtr=rsquared.com at lists.celestial.com [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rtr=rsquared.com at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Pierre A. Radley
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:49 PM
To: FilePro Mailing List
Subject: Re: PCLm

Kenneth Brody propounded (on Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 05:22:24PM -0400):
| On 3/18/2014 5:04 PM, Chris Rendall wrote:
| > I'm looking to purchase a multi-function HP LaserJet. I only need 
| > the printing capability of the printer for filePro.
| >
| > One of the printers I'm looking at is a LaserJet Pro M127fn.  The 
| > specs say the print language is PCLm/PCLmS.  I've never heard of 
| > these versions of PCL before.  Does filePro work with PCLm?  I'm 
| > running filePro on Linux.
| 
| I can find nothing about PCLm and PCLmS beyond other people asking 
| "what is it?"  All of the websites I could find with a history of PCL 
| versions have
| PCL1 through PCL6, but no PCLm.
| 
| It appears that the printer industry is getting even deeper into the 
| "you don't need to know that, just install our drivers and you'll be fine" mode.

Beats me, Ken, why you're at a dead end, 'cause I got a tad further:
it has something to do with printing over Wifi.  Google for 'mopria' and for 'wifi alliance'.

If the printer doesn't list PCL5, I'd forget about it.

--
JP
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