on Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:56 in the Usenet newsgroup gmane.linux.mageia.user Florian Hubold wrote:
> Am 16.09.2011 09:55, schrieb blind Pete: >> Hi all, >> >> After seeing the recent threads about hplip testing it seemed >> like a good time to play with my "new" printer, that is a year >> or so old. It is an all in one printer scanner copier, >> a HP DeskJet 1050 J140. It was cheaper than buying replacement >> ink cartridges for my old PSC. >> >> It has never quite worked for me. Various Linux installations >> do different things. Just dealing with the test pages they >> all seem to be missing something; black, magenta, all of the >> text, or the bottom of the page. From Mageia it seems to be >> missing black. It has been officially supported since hplip >> 3.10.6, I think. >> >> Has anyone seen that model working? It looks like an >> upstream bug, but it is manifesting itself differently >> on different distributions. Who should I submit a bug >> report to? (And how many?) The good news is that the >> scanner part works since the update. >> >> BTW what is LEDM? It seems to be part of the update. >> > LEDM means Low End Data Model, is also a fax protocol, > and in this hplip update they added LEDM ADF scanning > (ADF = automatic document feed) and LEDM wireless support. > > For your issues you should report this directly to hplip developers: > https://launchpad.net/hplip/+filebug That would be the place, but I think that I have broken hardware. > From a short google search it seems for some others with > a recent enough hplip version the printer seems to work, > common problem seems to be the scanner. > > Did you check that the printer itself prints a testpage correct > and not that maybe the ink cardridge is dried in? -- blind Pete Sig goes here...
