hey
do you know some linux sites about graphics cards, something like
http://www.linuxprinting.org
Adam
----- Original Message -----
From: Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: liste.newbie
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; -michael- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] CUPS
> Can you do the following:
>
> Go to
>
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=516274
>
> This is a page about the Epson Stylus Scan 2500. Click on the "stcolor"
> link at the bottom and then choose the "Epson Stylus Scan 2500" in the
> menu at the button "Generate CUPS PPD". Click the button and you will
> see the PPD file as text in your browser. Wait until the download
> completes (animation of the icon in the upper right corner of the
> browser stops). Choose "File" and "Save as..." and save the file under
> "scan2500.ppd". Log in as "root" and copy the file into
> /usr/share/cups/model. Restart the CUPS daemon with "service cups
> restart" and then install your printer with KUPS, printerdrake, or the
> web interface. Choose the "Epson Stylus Scan 2500" as your printer
> model. Tell me if this works, then I could add this information to the
> database of www.linuxprinting.org. Try also the driver for the "Epson
> Stylus Photo 2000P". This should already be in the list, if not,
> download the PPD file from www.linuxprinting.org, too:
>
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=317609
>
> Please tell me your results, thank you.
>
> Till
>
>
> -michael- wrote:
> >
> > I have an unsupported epson printer. I know that! But I would really
like to
> > see if, like the LM Hardware site says, it will "work in text mode".
> >
> > It is an Epson Stylus Scan 2000, and I have tried the main drivers from
the
> > updated cups list... any clues?
> > --
> >
> > -michael-
>
>