[cups.general] Problems with text quality

[Michael Sweet]

Derek Chen-Becker wrote:
> franz.pfoertsch.brose wrote:
>> Hi Derek,
>>
>> please checkout a real ppd from HP like this:
>> http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/PPD/HP/HP_LaserJet_3052.ppd
>>
>> put this file into /usr/share/ppd/custom/ (ubuntu) and restart the cupsd.
>>
>> the recommended ps-ppd is using something with foomatic.
>>   
> I tried that and it didn't work (same dithering). If I use "lpr -o raw"
> should that just be piping the postscript directly to the printer? I'm
> wondering if something is wrong with the printer itself, although it
> claims postscript level 3 compatibility.

Is there an economode (toner-saving) option, and is it set?

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