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minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoTexts on computers is made this way, so use a magnifying glass on black white text in a word document (for example) and you’ll see lots of colors. zoom in using the computer and you will still just see black/white.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoSo that’s why I can’t print greyscale documents when my yellow ink is too low!
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoHa ha nah thats because all (color) printers also print a unique pattern with yellow, so that anything from your printer can be traced back to it Can plz anyone find a link (am at home with wrecked right arm)?
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoYeah, that was the point of the joke But you’re right, better leave a link, the more people know, the better
Texts on computers is made this way, so use a magnifying glass on black white text in a word document (for example) and you’ll see lots of colors. zoom in using the computer and you will still just see black/white.
So that’s why I can’t print greyscale documents when my yellow ink is too low!
Ha ha nah thats because all (color) printers also print a unique pattern with yellow, so that anything from your printer can be traced back to it
Can plz anyone find a link (am at home with wrecked right arm)?
Yeah, that was the point of the joke
But you’re right, better leave a link, the more people know, the better