On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 12:22 PM, Jim wrote: > This is a long shot, but using the Laserwriter 8 driver to print to an > IP > computer has turned out to be a necessity. Finding a PPD file > somewhere, I > put it in the Laserwriter 8's ppd folder. Selecting it in the Desktop > Printer Create process, it seems to be fine. But, the job goes to the > printer, and it (the HP 940c Deskjet) just spits out paper. > I take this as a good sign because that's what the CUPS application > in > OSX did before I found the right hp model driver. But those open > source > files are complete *drivers*, not just PPDs. > So, the question is has anyone been extremely creative with PPDs and > Laserwriter 8 Chooser driver? Or, has anyone setup IP printing with > Birmy > Powerrip or Stylescript?
I doubt the LaserWriter 8 driver is ever going to print to a 940c... LaserWriter 8 is a Postscript driver, and the 940c is not PostScript compatible. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
