Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread Brian
On Mon 19 Sep 2016 at 20:22:06 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > I didn't understand the final sentence first time round. After mulling > > on it I still don't understand it. Any enlightenment in the offing? > > I understand he means that you do not need additional software for scannin

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread deloptes
Brian wrote: > I didn't understand the final sentence first time round. After mulling > on it I still don't understand it. Any enlightenment in the offing? I understand he means that you do not need additional software for scanning, although such software is offered by the vendor (Brother). IMO

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread Brian
On Sun 18 Sep 2016 at 19:29:54 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Pick a Brother with BRScript3 (their version of PostScript), an > ethernet port, and a duplexing feature (model name will have a D > near the end). Should be in the $100-150 range. > > You can run it under CUPS with no bizarre driver do

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 19 September 2016 10:18:15 Brian wrote: > TTBOMK the installers (as .debs) are i386 only and there is no source > code for a filter they contain. So the situation is really no better > than at Samsung. Except that Samsung has really good human back-up support for x86 at least!! Lisi

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread Brian
On Mon 19 Sep 2016 at 08:59:53 +0200, gianluca wrote: > On 09/19/2016 08:40 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > >If we are putting in plugs for other printers, then Sumsung has brilliant > >support for Linux, once you get past first level support. They have a chap > >(Linux Support Department!), whose pe

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread brian
On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 08:22:35 +0200, deloptes wrote: >brian wrote: > >> My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet >> P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that >> it's recognised (USB connection, not wireless) but the problem is that >> it appar

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread Brian
On Sun 18 Sep 2016 at 18:10:39 -0400, brian wrote: > My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet > P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that > it's recognised (USB connection, not wireless) but the problem is that > it apparently needs a *propri

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-19 Thread gianluca
On 09/19/2016 08:40 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 18 September 2016 23:30:01 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Sun, September 18, 2016 5:10 pm, brian wrote: My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that i

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 18 September 2016 23:30:01 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sun, September 18, 2016 5:10 pm, brian wrote: > > My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet > > P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that > > it's recognised (USB connection,

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread deloptes
brian wrote: > My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet > P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that > it's recognised (USB connection, not wireless) but the problem is that > it apparently needs a proprietary plug-in to print properly. No id

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread Doug
On 09/18/2016 06:10 PM, brian wrote: My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that it's recognised (USB connection, not wireless) but the problem is that it apparently needs a *proprietary* plug-in to pri

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 06:58:53PM -0400, brian wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 17:30:01 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > >On Sun, September 18, 2016 5:10 pm, brian wrote: > >> My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet > >> P1109w to replace it. I have managed to insta

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 06:10:39PM -0400, brian wrote: > Anybody got any ideas before I package the printer up and send it back > to Amazon to exchange it for another brand? I'm using 64-bit testing, > should anyone feel that makes a difference. I'm not a Luddite, but if you still can, I'd ship i

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread brian
On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 17:30:01 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >On Sun, September 18, 2016 5:10 pm, brian wrote: >> My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet >> P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that >> it's recognised (USB connection, not

Re: Laserjet p1109w - anyone got it working?

2016-09-18 Thread rlharris
On Sun, September 18, 2016 5:10 pm, brian wrote: > My dear old Laserjet 5N finally having died, I bought an HP Laserjet > P1109w to replace it. I have managed to install it to the extent that > it's recognised (USB connection, not wireless) but the problem is that it > apparently needs a *proprieta