Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Whither goest DOS?
Posted by
Russell Shaw
on 2002-01-24 14:48:07 UTC
pfrederick1 wrote:
I'll evaluate these drivers some time.
BTW, lasers are the most useless pieces of crap for doing
fine resolution PCBs. Also, i've found postscript (don't know
if it's the pc software or the printer) has some rounding
error problems, so that pad and track coordinates get
printed out with slight errors.
>Thanks, there was nothing around last time i used mandrake.
> > I make PCBs photographically with a lightbox and printout onto
> > inkjet transparency film. I'll make a cnc controller like that.
> > The best (sharpest and blackest) printouts are done with an
> > epson stylus colour 400 or higher inkjet on to epson transparency.
> > I can get 0.005" tracks and spacing easily and reliably.
> > Linux is no good for inkjets.
>
> Debunked:
>
> Hewlett Packard might disagree with your
> "Linux is no good for inkjets." statement:
>
> http://hp.sourceforge.net/
>
> Works great for me and my inkjet.
>
> Here's your driver for Linux:
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=62912
>
> FUD like this serves few well. Linux has enough real problems
> lets not all go around making up new ones.
>
> BTW you're supposed to use a laser printer for what you're doing
> anyways.
I'll evaluate these drivers some time.
BTW, lasers are the most useless pieces of crap for doing
fine resolution PCBs. Also, i've found postscript (don't know
if it's the pc software or the printer) has some rounding
error problems, so that pad and track coordinates get
printed out with slight errors.
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2002-01-23 15:41:07 UTC
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