Jim Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> Well, in light of having to replace the hard drive in my laptop over the
> weekend, I thought I would go ahead and install Mandrake 7.1 - I was
> using Mandrake 7.0. One of the new features touted by Mandrake 7.1 is
> USB printer support. Sure enough, it appears that Mandrake is seeing my
> USB interface, and it even notices a printer out there, and loads the
> printer.o module for it. However, no matter what I can do, printing
> does not work.
>
> I've configured my printcap to talk to /dev/usb/usblp0. I'm connected
> to an Epson Stylus Photo 750, which can run both USB and parallel. No
> matter how I configure the printcap entry, I cannot get even a page of
> text to come out of the printer. The print queue eats the print jobs,
> and ACTS as if it were printing. I.e. checking the print queue status
> with lpq shows no jobs in the queue for the printer. I've configured
> Mandrake's print filter for an Epson Stylus Color 800 ESC2/P printer -
> that should work, as under Windoze, I can print with a stock ESC/2P
> print driver.
Can you use with "Epson Stylus Color (UP)" driver and choose one of the stc740*
mode for the option available.
François.
