Dot matrix

[Helge Blischke]

Mr_Bits wrote:

>> Mr_Bits wrote:
>>
>> > I use a couple of old dot matrix printers on my linux boxes (Citizen
>> > ABC and a Panasonic KX-P2123). I am using the recomended drivers but I
>> > cannot set max resolution (360*360) on either printer. Best shown is
>> > (360*216) which does not print properly. I can use (360*180) but no
>> > higher?
>>
>> What PPDs do you use for these printers?
>>
>> Helge
>>
> For the panasonic i use the KX-P2123 driver that comes with Pclinuxos. For
> the Citizen i use Epson LQ-570plus with the printer set for epson
> emulation. I mainly print from Libre office or Abiword and the print is
> ok, but not as good as printing from libre office on windows xp, as the xp
> driver supports 360*360!
> 
> I have also used Ubuntu and the correct drivers dont allow 360*360.
> 
> Its not really a big deal as  the print is acceptable, just be nice to use
> these printers at their best.

Please post (an URL to) the PPDs you use. I think I could modify the PPDs to 
support the 360x360 resolution.

Helge