Printing to canvas from Illustrator... need a Postscript P..

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In article <1124451234.666953.146850@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
googlesher@yahoo.co.uk wrote:

> I am looking to purchase the HP DesignJet 500 (24inch wide) printer in
> order to print onto canvas loads of art I have produced in Adobe
> Illustrator.
>
> I noticed that the printer comes in two versions, one with Postscript
> and one without (which is cheaper).
>
> Could you please tell me whether or not the Postscript version of the
> printer would produce better results, keeping in mind I intend in to
> use the printer solely for printing colours images from Illustrator (ai
> files)

You need Postscript.