Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-08-01 Thread Harishankar
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:29:45 +, Harishankar wrote: I'm using HPLIP /CUPS with the hpcups driver to print using my hp psc 1315 printer. Has anybody had the issue that during a print job it is impossible to ask the printer to use both the BW and colour cartridge at the same time? I mean,

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:08:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:02 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) And those options are not available for your printer, neither using the old PPD nor the lastest :-( I am sure that it was a bug because I cannot afford to waste multi colour

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:08:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:02 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) And those options are not available for your printer, neither using the old PPD nor the lastest :-( I am sure that

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:07:15 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:08:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:02 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) And those options are not available for your printer, neither

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:12:36 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:07:15 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Yours seems to be an entry-level all-in-one device, and it's possible that the linux printer driver cannot handle all of

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:12:36 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:07:15 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:08:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:02 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) And

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:12:36 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:07:15 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Yours seems to be an entry-level all-in-one device, and it's

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:12:36 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:07:15 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:44:40 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Yours seems to be an entry-level all-in-one device, and it's

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:09:05 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: I would say that is not a driver's fault but a printer design feature. Take it as it is. Cheap devices are marketed mostly for Windows platform (i.e., win-modems that need a windows

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:17:58 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:09:05 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: I would say that is not a driver's fault but a printer design feature. Take it as it is. Cheap devices are marketed mostly for

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:13:16 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) As I said you before, our HP laserjet colour printer (PostScript based) do have that option you are looking for. I'd say those enhanced features come with the hardware you are

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:22:55 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:13:16 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:41 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) As I said you before, our HP laserjet colour printer (PostScript based) do have that option you are looking for. I'd say

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:22:14 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:17:58 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Next time, read the reviews or ask in the forums *before buying* a printer. Today is a *must* to be informed on the linux support for any piece of hardware, mostly for scanning

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:33:00 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:22:14 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:17:58 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Next time, read the reviews or ask in the forums *before buying* a printer. Today is a *must* to be informed on the linux

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Lisi
On Friday 30 July 2010 09:29:44 Harishankar wrote: So your answer is basically go buy a more expensive printer I don't need just to fix this problem. No, but keep you informed *before* buying. Where was this information available then?

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:29:44 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:22:55 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) So your answer is basically go buy a more expensive printer I don't need just to fix this problem. No, but keep you informed *before* buying. Where was this information

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 30. 07. 2010 10:06:18 je Harishankar napisal(a): Wow... I just checked the difference between Linux and Windows printing using my printer. The speed difference is also amazing. In Windows the printer responds so quickly and also prints the page fast. The black and greyscale parts of

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:38:08 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:33:00 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Then keep it, that's up to you. You asked for a feature that was not available for your device and I tried to help you to diagnose a configuration problem (that lastly it turned

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
Ask them for that. They will tell you whether tecnically possible or just a market strategy. Actually the HPIJS driver for this device has the setting: Resolution, Quality, Ink Type, Media Type: 300dpi color black + color cartridge But it is obviously ignored. -- Harishankar

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:02:30 +0200, Klistvud wrote: Not to worry. Cheap printers are designed to die fast, so in a year or two you'll be shopping for a new printer anyway. When you do, be sure to check the hplip compatibility page *first*, and only buy a printer that has *full* hplip support.

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Lisi
On Friday 30 July 2010 10:09:14 Harishankar wrote: I appreciate HP products, but I feel these issues are not particularly on the top of your mind while shopping for a printer. Perhaps they should be! They are certainly at the top of my mind when I buy _any_ hardware that I intend to use with

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:06:48 +, Harishankar wrote: Ask them for that. They will tell you whether tecnically possible or just a market strategy. Actually the HPIJS driver for this device has the setting: Resolution, Quality, Ink Type, Media Type: 300dpi color black + color cartridge

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:06:49 +, Camaleón wrote: Then, care to fill a bug at HPLIP site? If the option is there (you said *it was not*) it should work. If not, you can report it. Choose a PDF file of your choice (with high levels of black) and print out a sample page from windows and

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:20:47 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Friday 30 July 2010 10:09:14 Harishankar wrote: I appreciate HP products, but I feel these issues are not particularly on the top of your mind while shopping for a printer. Perhaps they should be! They are certainly at the top of my mind

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 30. 07. 2010 11:20:47 je Lisi napisal(a): And I do the research myself - it is no good asking salesmen. yer what? is the commonest response. You may consider yourself lucky. Here in Slovenia, try check the personal care department! is their commonest response. Linex happens to

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:17:23 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:06:49 +, Camaleón wrote: Then, care to fill a bug at HPLIP site? If the option is there (you said *it was not*) it should work. If not, you can report it. (...) The bug was filed - I think I mentioned it

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:35:29 +, Camaleón wrote: If you leave it and don't insist, they won't do anything :-( Greetings, -- Camaleón I have to create a launchpad account to report the bug? Nevertheless I suppose I might have to add my voice. Problem is it appears hpijs has been

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:42:52 +, Harishankar wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:35:29 +, Camaleón wrote: If you leave it and don't insist, they won't do anything :-( I have to create a launchpad account to report the bug? Nevertheless I suppose I might have to add my voice. I'm

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-30 Thread Harishankar
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:02:04 +, Camaleón wrote: Well, HPLIP usually provide more options than the old HPIJS, but indeed, losing feataures (even they do not work) should be avoided :-) I was wondering the same - why the hpcups interface is so bare compared to the old hpijs printer driver.

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-29 Thread Harishankar
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:09:01 +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:45:58 +, Harishankar wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:53:59 +, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried by downloading the latest PPD file for your printer (hpcups 3.10.6.15 or hpijs 3.10.6.15) and adding a new printer

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:43:10 +, Harishankar wrote: On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:09:01 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) No, I am not suggesting you to switch back to any driver, only that you can try with the latest PPD revision available for your printer, taking that you are experiencing some

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-29 Thread Harishankar
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:09:01 +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:45:58 +, Harishankar wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:53:59 +, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried by downloading the latest PPD file for your printer (hpcups 3.10.6.15 or hpijs 3.10.6.15) and adding a new printer

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:02:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:09:01 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) No, I am not suggesting you to switch back to any driver, only that you can try with the latest PPD revision available for your printer, taking that you are experiencing some

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-29 Thread Harishankar
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:02 +, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:02:03 +, Harishankar wrote: On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:09:01 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) No, I am not suggesting you to switch back to any driver, only that you can try with the latest PPD revision available

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-28 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:45:58 +, Harishankar wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:53:59 +, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried by downloading the latest PPD file for your printer (hpcups 3.10.6.15 or hpijs 3.10.6.15) and adding a new printer instance with CUPS in the old fashioned way (I mean,

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:29:45 +, Harishankar wrote: I'm using HPLIP /CUPS with the hpcups driver to print using my hp psc 1315 printer. Has anybody had the issue that during a print job it is impossible to ask the printer to use both the BW and colour cartridge at the same time? I mean,

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-27 Thread Harishankar
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:16:34 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:29:45 +, Harishankar wrote: I'm using HPLIP /CUPS with the hpcups driver to print using my hp psc 1315 printer. Has anybody had the issue that during a print job it is impossible to ask the printer to use both

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:38:23 +, Harishankar wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:16:34 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Have you tried by downloading the latest PPD file for your printer (hpcups 3.10.6.15 or hpijs 3.10.6.15) and adding a new printer instance with CUPS in the old fashioned way (I

Re: HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-27 Thread Harishankar
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:53:59 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:38:23 +, Harishankar wrote: On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:16:34 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) Have you tried by downloading the latest PPD file for your printer (hpcups 3.10.6.15 or hpijs 3.10.6.15) and adding a new

HP PSC 1315 printer and hplip/hpcups printer cartridge mode issue

2010-07-26 Thread Harishankar
I'm using HPLIP /CUPS with the hpcups driver to print using my hp psc 1315 printer. Has anybody had the issue that during a print job it is impossible to ask the printer to use both the BW and colour cartridge at the same time? I mean, if you select Normal Color it prints even black text using