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[John Andersen <jsamyth@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2/9/2010 10:40 AM, M. Fioretti wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 16:37:36 PM +0000, Tejas Guruswamy 
> (masterpatricko@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>
> > The reason this seems strange is that there is nothing to
> > differentiate HP photo paper from other photo paper. If it
> > physically fits in the tray (and is flexible like paper, and has
> > approximately the right surface), I cannot see any way that a
> > printer can detect its brand. If HP had invented a way to brand
> > their paper invisibly I'm sure more people would know about this ...
>
> From: 
> http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/18972-18972-236251-14438-3328074-468001.html
>
> [HP Deskjet 6940 Printer] "Media sensor detects paper type and
> automatically sets print quality to ensure optimal results"
>
> So it does seem possible (especially when the same company makes both
> the sensor and the paper).
>
>        Marco

So, not a linux issue at all, and severely off topic.
Die thread, Die.
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