Terry Boldt wrote: > Have been attempting to print using GIMP. > > Info: Fedora Core 5 > GIMP 2.2.11 > HPLIP 1.6.6a (from source) > CUPs 1.2.1 (from source) > HP DeskJet 5740 > HP LaserJet 1220se > > Tried following the GIMP print instructions under the HOW-TOs on the > HPLIP web site. First problem there - the "adobe" maker option does not > exist when trying to configure the printer (5740). Selected Postscript > Level 2, found the HP-Deskjet_5740-hpijs,ppd file and copied > to /usr/share/gimp-print/ppds and selected that file under the gimp > print setup. > > The output is a single line of ASCII text starting with "%!PS-Adobe-3.0" > and then a lot of form feeds and then I terminate printing. > > I can print to a *.ps file and then print that file, but would prefer > printing directly from GIMP. > > Ho do I do that. >
Do not enter a PPD file into GIMP. Instead, chose the Adobe 2/PS2 option and then point to an _already_configured_ CUPS print queue. The print queue should be setup to use HPIJS (using the HPLIP PPD file). -Don Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
