OT(?) FC2 Very slow printing to HP DeskJet 870Cse

[Mogens Kjaer]

Mike McCarty wrote:
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> It ran 0.7% to 1.3% (max, not often hit) during a test print.
> That is CPU utilization. So I don't think it is CPU limited.

On FC4, one can create a custom device (instead of /dev/lp0),
and send the output to /tmp/printer.out (create this file first,
with 777 permission). Try this, and see how long it takes to print
to the file.

Try to copy the file to /dev/lp0 and see how long that takes.

Mogens

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