On Wednesday 29 May 2002 11:06, Edward Marczak wrote:

Thanks very much for your tips Ed.  I will have a look.  The printer works 
great and always has.  But it sure puts out the ink..

Thanks again..



> On 5/27/02 4:53 PM, "Ted Gervais" [EMAIL PROTECTED] pressed the keys
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> forming the message:
> > On Monday 27 May 2002 17:13, Edward Marczak wrote:
> >> On 5/27/02 2:58 PM, "Ted Gervais" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> I am running rh7.3. It works well.  I want to change the printer so
> >>> that it will not print so dark. It is using loads of ink.  It looks
> >>> good, but it will empty my ink cartridges pretty fast at the rate it is
> >>> going.
> >>>
> >>> I looked through out the printing setup and I can't find where it will
> >>> allow something like a draft print level.  Something where less ink
> >>> will be used.
> >>>
> >>> Anyone run across this before, and is there a solution??
> >>
> >> What printer are you using, and how did you set it up?
> >
> > Using a HP Deskjet 895Cxi.   RedHat set it up. I never asked it to do
> > anything.
> >
> > It just worked from day one.  Maybe that was wrong??
>
> Naaaaah.  That's what I would have done.  I'm not sure how to handle it for
> that printer, though.  But here's two suggestions:
>
> 1. Run printconf and see if that gives you any options for the driver
> (printconf-tui if you're in console mode).  I have a
> deskjet-something-or-other and printconf *does* have an option for print
> quality (draft, normal or presentation) if you dig deep enough editing the
> driver options.
>
> 2.  Check http://www.linuxprinting.org - not only is it a great site with
> how-to docs and more, but there's a forum.  So you can ask a human there.
>
> Best!

-- 
Ted Gervais
Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada.
1-902-679-2253



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