RE: Lexmark Z65 4800 DPI printer

["Paul D. DeRocco" <pderocco@ix.netcom.com>]

That would make sense to me, especially for scanners. Making smaller CCD
elements is a big deal; making a stepper motor move in finer increments
isn't.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@ix.netcom.com

> From: Laurie Solomon
>
> It could be that I have it backwards; but that is not my
> understanding.  My
> understanding is that the higher number in both the case of scanners and
> printers reflects the long edge of the media and typically is a
> multiple of
> the lower number for the short edge that is a result fo the stepper motor
> which either puches the paper thru the device in steps or runs the scanner
> sensors or printhead down the media.

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