On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> Hey all.. My Canon BJC-4200 died. I replaced it with an HP895Cse.
>
> It works fine in Win ( of course ) and BeOS.. ( this is the main reason I bought HP -
> BeOS is very limited on printing and required a pcl3 level printing ).
>
> I ran printtool under linux and can choose either the hp 670/80/90 series and the 800
> series listed and can print both an Ascii page and direct to lpt test page.
>
> However, nothing else prints, Netscape ( I added lpr -P lp0 -- netscape was looking
>for
> lp )
> and I get activity now, but nothing else but an error light and the page prints
>Unknown
> Device :hp820.
>
> Something is still not set right and I have absolutely no idea else where to look..
> I tried Kedit, nothing, Maxwell, nothing.. Something in KDE and gnome also, is still
>not
> looking at
> lp0 with this format..
>
> Anyone got a clue? This printer is not a "win" printer and is parallel..
> It should work with most HP color drivers, since it follows the pcl 3 format..
>
HP 895CSE is not listed on the *nix printer compatibility
list. However, the 895C *is* listed as "mostly" working.
Not sure what else to tell you. I wonder if the 895CSE uses
the same driver as the 895C?
John
