Printer: Brother DCP-8045D | OpenPrinting


	Brother DCP-8045D

Black & White laser printer, max. 2400x600 dpi, works Perfectly

Recommended Driver: Postscript-Brother (Home page, View PPD, directly download PPD)

Generic Instructions: CUPS, no spooler

Miscellaneous

Printer supports PJL.
Printer supports direct text printing with the 'us-ascii' charset.

Comments

Understands PCL5e, PCL 6, PostScript Level 3 and also the proprietary language of the cheaper models.

Note: Selection of the "HQ1200" resolution (2400x600 dpi) is only possible with the "hl7x0" driver.

Consumables/Refills: Separate Toner and Drum

Drivers

The following driver(s) are known to drive this printer:

Recommended driver:


	Postscript-Brother (driver home page)

Manufacturer-supplied PPD files for Brother's PostScript printers
Supplier: Brother (this printer's manufacturer)
License: GPL 2+ (free software)

Color output Type: PostScript

Text:

|||||||||| 100

Graphics:

|||||||||| 100

System Load:

Unknown

Line Art:

|||||||||| 100

Photo:

|||||||||| 100

Speed:

Unknown

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD

Other drivers:


	gutenprint (driver home page)

Top Quality Printer Drivers for inkjets, dye sublimation printers, and PCL lasers
Supplier: Gutenprint project
License: GPL (free software)

User support:

Gutenprint mailing list at SourceForge (voluntary)

Color output Type: CUPS Raster

Text:

|||||||||| 90

Graphics:

|||||||||| 100

System Load:

Unknown

Line Art:

|||||||||| 90

Photo:

|||||||||| 100

Speed:

|||||||||| 60


	hl1250 (driver home page)

This driver is free software.

Type: Ghostscript built-in

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD


	hl7x0 (driver home page)

Driver for Brother's proprietary printer language (works also on the PCL/PS models)
Supplier: Ghostscript
License: GPL (free software)

User support:

OpenPrinting forum for Brother printers (voluntary)

Max. rendering resolution: 2400x600dpi Only monochrome output Type: Ghostscript built-in

Text:

||||||||||| 95

Graphics:

||||||||||| 65

System Load:

Unknown

Line Art:

||||||||||| 95

Photo:

||||||||||| 35

Speed:

|||||||||| 100

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD


	lj5gray (driver home page)

This driver is free software.

Type: Ghostscript built-in

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD


	ljet4 (driver home page)

Built-in Ghostscript driver for PCL 5e laser printers
Supplier: GPL Ghostscript
License: GPL (free software)

User support:

OpenPrinting forums (voluntary)

Max. rendering resolution: 600x600dpi Only monochrome output Type: Ghostscript built-in

Text:

|||||||||| 90

Graphics:

|||||||||| 60

System Load:

Unknown

Line Art:

|||||||||| 90

Photo:

|||||||||| 30

Speed:

|||||||||| 90

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD


	Postscript (driver home page)

This driver is free software.

Type: PostScript

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD


	pxlmono (driver home page)

This driver is free software.

Type: Ghostscript built-in

Download:

PPD file: View PPD, directly download PPD