HP Postscript printers

[Thomas W. Cranston]

akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:

>On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:24:12AM -0600, Thomas W. Cranston wrote:
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>>Does anybody know if the following printers are Postscript printers?
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>>HP LazerJet 5L
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>>HP LazerJet 6L
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>>HP LazerJet 1100
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>>I already tried wading thru the HP site, and HP support wont tell me.
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>>Is there any way to determine whether a particular printer has PostScript?
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>It makes no difference. That is what the drivers do convert what the
>machine produces to what the printers accepts. I had an amusing
>conversation with the HP experts concerning what language the HP Color
>Laserjet 3500 understands. It is not Postscript not PCL but beyond
>that it is a state secret evidently. But fedora applications can print
>to it using the HPLIP drivers.
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Do the HPLIP drivers accomplish the feat of smoothing off the edges, as 
postscript does.