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Re: Slow printing in OSX

2003-10-09 by A. Andrew Gonzalez

I had that same problem, but for some reason it's now printing fine.
When I had the problem I noticed printing would speed up if I had the Print Center 
open and on top (not behind any opened app) I just couldn't multitask :-(

Andrew

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Mark Savoia <mark@c...> 
wrote:
> 
> I am getting a slowdown in printing when sending a large file to my
> Epson 10K. It starts out fast (in high speed mode) and then starts to
> slow down to a crawl. It prints but much slower then it ever did in
> OS9. I have tried connections via USB and network and get the same
> results. I am pretty sure that it is a data transfer rate problem but
> have been told that there is no way to manage what disk it spools to,
> like it could in OS9. If I print a small file it prints very fast.
> 
> Mac G5, OS 10.2.7
> 
> Thanks for any ideas,
> 
> Mark Savoia
> Connecticut Photographics, Inc.
> 128 East Liberty Street
> Danbury, CT 06810-6767 USA
> 203-791-1474
> 800-CT-PHOTO
> http://www.ctphoto.com
> 
> 
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