Fwd: Re: New printer prints blank pages

Jim Asman jlasman at telus.net
Wed May 17 10:00:50 PDT 2017



--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 11:08A Wed May 17 2017, fP sales wrote:

> Jim,
> 
> I find this for PCL 6 and was not aware there are two different types of PCL 
6
> 
> HP introduced*PCL 6*around 1995 with the HP LaserJet 4000 series 
printers.^[3] 
> 
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printer_Command_Language#cite_note-HP_2005_Hist
ory-3> It consists of:
> 
>   * *PCL 6 Enhanced*: An object-orientedPDL 
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page_description_language>optimized for 
printing fromGUI 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_user_interface>interfaces such 
asWindows <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows>and compressed to 
> optimize throughput. Formerly known as*PCL XL*.
>   * *PCL 6 Standard*: Equivalent to PCL 5e or PCL 5c, intended to provide 
backward compatibility.
> 
> This would indicate that PCL 6 Standard might work with fP   ???
> 


Nonsense!!

PCL6 in any version is NOT backwards compatible with PCL5, period.


Jim 
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jlasman at telus.net                      Spectra Colour Services Ltd.
Phone: (604)584-0977                   Surrey, BC  CANADA            
 Cell: (604)619-0977                   www.spectracolorservices.com



Jim 
--
jlasman at telus.net                      Spectra Colour Services Ltd.
Phone: (604)584-0977                   Surrey, BC  CANADA            
 Cell: (604)619-0977                   www.spectracolorservices.com



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