Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-05 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hello Ted Many thanks for your response. Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Have you heard of the KISS principle? no :-( CUPS is unnecessary. unnecessary software complicates the machine and makes it harder to troubleshoot. I don't personally care much for this. I understand now. I agree with you.

Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-05 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 21:10:46 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A bit OT but wanted to throw my $0.02 anyway... CUPS is unnecessary. unnecessary software complicates the machine and makes it harder to troubleshoot. I don't personally care much for this. I don't understand

RE: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ramiro Aceves Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:06 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: S Salamander; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup Hello Ted Many thanks

RE: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Miguel Mendez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:21 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 21:10:46 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-05 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Wed, 5 Jan 2005 it looks like Miguel Mendez composed: On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 21:10:46 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A bit OT but wanted to throw my $0.02 anyway... CUPS is unnecessary. unnecessary software complicates the machine and makes it harder to

Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-04 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Why in heavens name are you bothering with CUPS? Hello Ted and people there. I have working my Epson C84 in FreeBSD 5.3 perfectly with CUPS and gimp -print. Just curious. ¿What is the matter with CUPS?. I do not understand well what GPL-crutch means. I seems that you

RE: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Ramiro Aceves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 1:50 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: S Salamander; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Why in heavens name are you bothering

Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-03 Thread S Salamander
I'm trying to get my Epson Stylus C84 printer setup with CUPS and gimp-print (both of which are installed). The cups daemon is running and I can access localhost:631 for the administrative setup. However, don't see the option to use the CUPS/gimp-print driver. There is no PPD file as I can see

Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-03 Thread Jon Drews
when choosing the C80 as printer model. On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 20:22:43 -0500, S Salamander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get my Epson Stylus C84 printer setup with CUPS and gimp-print (both of which are installed). The cups daemon is running and I can access localhost:631

Re: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-03 Thread S Salamander
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:13:43 -0700, Jon Drews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears that you should use the C82 driver. From: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Epson-Stylus_C84 Parallel and USB ports. With Gimp-Print 4.2.2 or newer it will work (except full-bleed) when

RE: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup

2005-01-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of S Salamander Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 5:23 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Epson Stylus C84 printer setup I'm trying to get my Epson Stylus C84 printer setup with CUPS and gimp-print (both of which are installed). The cups daemon