Program: HP Deskjet 870C driver for WB V1.4
Author:  Peter Hutchison
Date:    7/11/98
Version: 1.5
Requirements: Any Amiga, WB 1.3 or better

Introduction
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This is my third driver to be released . This is a colour printer driver for 
the 800 series of Hewlett Packard Deskjet printers.

Features
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Colour: CMYK (Colour AND Black) ie Dual-cartridge printers
        Photo cartridges are NOT supported. Sorry.

Resolution: 75 to 600 dpi.

Graphics: Upto 600 x 300 colour, 600 x 600 b/w

Aspect:  Portrait and Landscape

Output:  B&W and Colour Text, 
         B&W, greyscale and colour graphics

Symbol Sets: ANSI, UK, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Norweigan,
         and Italian.

Optimised for Speed

Compiled with SAS C 6.58

Optimised versions for 68000 and 68020.

Densities 
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0 75 x 75
1 75 x 75
2 150 x 150
3 150 x 150
4 300 x 300
5 300 x 300
6 600 x 300 
7 600 x 600
 
US_LEGAL supports 14 inch paper.

NB 600 x 300 may produce 'crushed' output. 
The 800 series does not have a Draft/Letter quality mode!

Supported Printers
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HP Deskjet 850C, 870C, 890C printers and later printers.
HP PCL 3 Emulation

NB: The 820C is a Windows only printer and won't work on the Amiga. Sorry.

Installation
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Use the Install program to install the driver. For Printer preferences
set Paper Type to Single, and Paper Format to DIN A4, the paper
length should be 66 lines, margins to 2 and 80. Select SAVE.

  Load PrinterGfx and set Floyd-Steinburg dithering, Integer Scaling, Positive
Image, Horz aspect, Color and Ignore limits. Using a Threshold of around 8 or less to
minimise use of ink and density 4 for general use. Select Save.

If you are experiencing problems with this driver send me email (see below).

History
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1.0 First release
1.1 Removed '0u' from init string, set topmargin to 0, reset density 6.
1.2 Update normal char set cmd. Added version string.
1.3 Fixed top and bottom margins.
1.4 W_Tractor added. UK char set as default
1.5 600 x 300 added. W_Tractor removed.

Giftware
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This driver is Giftware, you are not obliged to send anything but if you
want to contribute to further driver development for this printer and others
then send me either money (5UKP), or old software (Send me a list first and they
must be originals):

Email: pjhutch@blizzard.u-net.com
Web:   http://www.blizzard.u-net.com

or
Peter Hutchison
75 Lower Skircoat Green
Copley Lane
Halifax
W Yorks
England
HX3 0TG