Comment 25 for bug 1036236
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| J T (elmer.fudd) wrote Re: [Bug 1036236] Re: hpcups and hpijs driver use different rasterization | #25 |
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On 02/07/2019, Matt Whitlock <email address hidden> wrote:
> While debugging an unrelated issue with printing to my HP LaserJet 1012,
> I switched from the "hpcups" driver to the "hpijs" driver, and I am
> **BLOWN AWAY** by the quality of its dithering. After seeing the
> difference, I am absolutely appalled at how poorly the "hpcups" driver
> dithers grayscales. I had no idea that my cheap little laser printer
> could produce such great looking graphics until I discovered the "hpijs"
> driver. The "hpcups" driver is garbage by comparison.
I totally agree. I love the enforced "upgrade" to something which is
completely unusable. Clearly the people at HP are not using HP
printers, or this would have been fixed (six) years ago.