In all FreeBSD-8.* so far, apsfilter can't be installed because of
a dependenct on hpijs, apparently through foomatic. Is there a fix?
I have no HP printer, so... a workaround? I find cups to be opaque,
at my level at least :-(
Thanks for previous help and present hope
this problem, but I'm not sure what I could've done wrong. I'm using the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly for my other hp printer. Is this printer just not supported by
FreeBSD? I couldn't find anything that stated directly either way in my
quick googling
. I'm using the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly for my other hp printer. Is this printer just not supported by
FreeBSD? I couldn't find anything that stated directly either way in my
quick googling, so I was hoping somebody here might have
on google, and I don't seem to see other people
having
this problem, but I'm not sure what I could've done wrong. I'm using
the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly for my other hp printer. Is this printer just not supported
by
FreeBSD? I
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 08:05:50AM -0800, Erin McNew wrote:
Ok. Let's see what other information I can provide.
I was printing from the gimp. I looked at the printer setup, and it said
that it was using lpr.
As for the PCL, the first line was pretty short, and the second line did
start
quantities of
photo paper in the printer...)
Anyway, I was looking on google, and I don't seem to see other people
having
this problem, but I'm not sure what I could've done wrong. I'm using
the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly
(taught
me an important lesson about testing without having large quantities of
photo paper in the printer...)
Anyway, I was looking on google, and I don't seem to see other people having
this problem, but I'm not sure what I could've done wrong. I'm using the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work
could've done wrong. I'm using the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly for my other hp printer. Is this printer just not supported by
FreeBSD? I couldn't find anything that stated directly either way in my
quick googling, so I was hoping somebody here
what I could've done wrong. I'm using the
hpijs driver, which is supposed to work perfectly under linux, and works
perfectly for my other hp printer. Is this printer just not supported by
FreeBSD? I couldn't find anything that stated directly either way in my
quick googling, so I was hoping
Hi all,
When I try to install hpijs over the port, I get an error as follows:
install -o root -g wheel -m 444 ppd/* /usr/local/share/ppd/HP
gzip -f /usr/local/share/ppd/HP/*
gzip: /usr/local/share/ppd/HP/fax is a directory -- ignored
*** Error code 2
Stop in /usr/ports/print/hpijs/work/hpijs
Using either hpijs or hplip (which displays the printer driver as
hpijs since hpijs is part of the hplip codebase), /usr/local/libxec/
cups/filter/foomatic-rip still has issues with network printing
(foomatic-rip fails). Does anyone have any ideas for me to try? Does
anyone out there have
On Sunday 16 July 2006 14:16, Anthony Agelastos wrote:
Using either hpijs or hplip (which displays the printer driver as
hpijs since hpijs is part of the hplip codebase),
/usr/local/libxec/ cups/filter/foomatic-rip still has issues with
network printing (foomatic-rip fails). Does anyone have
For future reference, please don't post to both -ports and -questions.
Anthony Agelastos wrote:
Does anyone out there have network printing working with hpijs/hplip and
CUPS 1.2.0?
Yes. You need to follow the instructions at
file:///usr/local/share/doc/hplip-0.9.11/install/step4/cups/net.html
Hello,
I cannot get hpijs to install. The full install log of it is attached
to this email with a small snippet towards the bottom of this
message. Does anyone have any ideas/ suggestions? I am running
FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE with the latest CUPS infrastructure.
For some time, I have been
Hi,
for quite a long time my HP Deskjet 990 Cxi worked quite
perfectly with Cups and hpijs driver from ports.
For some weeks now duplex printing is defect, i.e.
- printer fetches a sheet
- prints out first page
- turns it round
- prints nothing on the back
- fetches a second sheet
- prints
Hello,
I have Cups installed and the HPIJS driver package.
But when selecting the Model/Driver in Cups the drivers of HPIJS are
not available.
What else is required? How are they made available in Cups?
-Hanspeter
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freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
On 10/1/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Jared Barneck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:27:51 -0600
Michael Nottebrock wrote:
On Thursday, 22. September 2005 20:42, Eric Pretorious wrote:
Thanks, Mike. I didn't have
just say that moving back to Gentoo because of a steep learning
curve is no just ironic, but down right funny. :-)
Installing CUPS/HPIJS was as easy as...
% emerge cups ghostscript hpijs
BTW, to do the same thing in FreeBSD you
type:
# portinstall cups -m 'WITH_CUPS=yes' hpijs
On 10/1/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Jared Barneck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:27:51 -0600
Michael Nottebrock wrote:
On Thursday, 22. September 2005 20:42, Eric Pretorious wrote:
Thanks, Mike. I didn't have
From: Jared Barneck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:27:51 -0600
Michael Nottebrock wrote:
On Thursday, 22. September 2005 20:42, Eric Pretorious wrote:
Thanks, Mike. I didn't have a chance to try it out: I decided to switch
ack to Gentoo
a hp laserjet 1100 printer so hpijs was installed.
this Gentoo box also was a internet gateway NAT router for my internal
network.
Ive not been able to have much luck getting these services enabled on my
freebsd box.
I have freebsd RELEASE 5.4 installed, with a mix of pkg_add -r installed
From: Michael Nottebrock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 02:52:09 +0200
On Saturday, 17. September 2005 02:04, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
On Saturday, 17. September 2005 01:28, Eric Pretorious wrote:
./configure
make
make
On Thursday, 22. September 2005 20:42, Eric Pretorious wrote:
Thanks, Mike. I didn't have a chance to try it out: I decided to switch
back to Gentoo because of the steep learning curve that comes along with
FreeBSD's ports packages.
Ah well. I've added the port to the collection in the
Quoting Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do I have to do to install/use HPIJS without devoting my life
to
becoming a FreeBSD+CUPS expert?! (Setting up CUPS+foomatic+HPIJS
was a
breeze under Gentoo!)
I find that apsfilter
On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do I have to do to install/use HPIJS without devoting my life to
becoming a FreeBSD+CUPS expert?! (Setting up CUPS+foomatic+HPIJS was a
breeze under Gentoo!)
I find that apsfilter is a lot easier to install and configure than is
CUPS
I've been beating my head against the monitor for two days now trying to
understand the messy, incestuous relationship between CUPS, Ghostscript,
Foomatic, and HPIJS but would just be satisfied to know what this message
means (and how to correct it):
gateway# foomatic-configure -s cups -n
On Friday, 16. September 2005 21:47, Eric Pretorious wrote:
...but the hpijs.xml file is not in the
/usr/local/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/ directory*. What should I do?
* I've used two commands:
1) find /usr/local -name hpijs.xml
2) pkg_info -xI cups foomatic hpijs | cut -d ' ' -f 1
From: Michael Nottebrock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:14:36 +0200
The hpijs foomatic driver is part of the foomatic-db-hpijs distribution
(http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/foomatic/foomatic-db-hpijs-1.4-1.tar.gz),
which isn't in ports.
I downloaded the archive (from
On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I downloaded the archive (from linuxprinting.org) and *attempted* to install
the hpijs drivers following the instructions in the USAGE file...
Install it after you have installed fommatic-db using the commands (if
you have downloaded
From: Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:35:04 -0400
I suspect you need to use gmake (the GNU make) instead of make,
which is the BSD make.
Bingo!!!
Thanks, Bob!
Eric P.
Sunnyvale, CA
_
Dont just search.
is concerened:
gateway# whoami
root
gateway# foomatic-configure -s cups -n DeskJet_682C -c file:/dev/lpt0 -p
HP-DeskJet_682C -d hpijs -o PageSize=A4
Cannot write /etc/cups/ppd/DeskJet_682C.ppd!
gateway# ls -al /etc/cups
total 4
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 12:13 .
drwxr-xr-x 18 root
On Saturday, 17. September 2005 01:28, Eric Pretorious wrote:
./configure
make
make install
...but step #2 (i.e., `make`) barfed:
gateway# make
Use gmake instead of make for both steps.
--
,_, | Michael Nottebrock | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(/^ ^\) | FreeBSD -
a port for foomatic-db-hpijs, you can fetch it from here:
http://people.freebsd.org/~lofi/foomatic-db-hpijs.tar.gz
Untar it anywhere, cd to the port directory, build with make and make install
as usual and let me know if it works for you.
--
,_, | Michael Nottebrock | [EMAIL
5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Sun Apr 24
Ports I have installed:
cups-base-1.1.23.0_3
cups-lpr-1.1.23.0
cups-pstoraster-7.07_3
cups-lpr-1.1.23.0
hpijs-1.7.1
Printer: HP Deskjet 3740
Hi:
I can't get my HP3740 Deskjet to print using CUPS. I installed cups
from ports. I also installed print
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Jon Drews wrote:
5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Sun Apr 24
Ports I have installed:
cups-base-1.1.23.0_3
cups-lpr-1.1.23.0
cups-pstoraster-7.07_3
cups-lpr-1.1.23.0
hpijs-1.7.1
Printer: HP Deskjet 3740
Hi:
I can't get my HP3740 Deskjet to print using CUPS. I installed cups
On 4/29/05, Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know what all I did to get my (different) hp printer
working, but everything got much better after I installed
foomatic.
That fixed it Lars:
I installed /usr/ports/print/foomatic-filters. Then I went to
/usr/local/etc/rc.d
and did:
Hi all,
I'm having some odd output problems with my HP2000C using the
cups/foomatic+hpijs drivers. The printer will print, but the output is always
distorted--it's magnified several times larger than it should be and stretched
horizontally. The same printer works fine using the standard
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:39, Wayne Lubin wrote:
When I want to print something I just convert it to
post script and feed it to gs which knows how to talk
to printers. Read the gs man page to see how to do it.
I think I have found the problem about hpijs...
For a reason I don't know, all
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Antoine Jacoutot [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
For a reason I don't know, all I have in driver/ijs/ is:
APOLLO_P-22, Apollo-2500-2600, DESKJET_350, DESKJET_600, DESKJET_610,
DESKJET_630, DESKJET_810, DESKJET_825, DESKJET_920, DESKJET_960,
PHOTOSMART_100.
[...]
And now, it
Selon Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
And now, it works with no problem. I'm sure that if I choosed at first to
use
DESKJET_920 and not DESKJET_970, it would have worked out of the box.
..correction... it does not work (as good as it should).
Comparing printing with apsfilter and
Hi !
I has been almost a month now that I have been trying to make my printer work
under FreeBSD.
I am now seeking for a direct help, I am totally confused.
Basically, everything always worked perfectly, but the quality is not here.
Is there anyone on the list who uses apsfilter+hpijs
.
Is there anyone on the list who uses apsfilter+hpijs to print to a Hp Deskjet
printer ?
I'm using magicfilter+stp to print to an hp desktjet with good results.
I so don't want to have to buy another printer to print high quality pictures.
You don't have to convert to magicfilter (though
instead
of hpijs may be worthwhile.
yes, but I do not seem to have it...
What is strange is that hpijs under Linux use to be great for photo printing,
and I know this is not OS related, I am so lost.
But thanks for your feedback.
Antoine
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to install),
I just followed the Handbook... ;-)
I know. The handbook walks you through the easiest
install. Magicfilter is a much less cpu-intensive solution, and
includs the ability to print things you can't print with apsfilter.
but trying the stp driver instead
of hpijs may be worthwhile.
yes
is part of the ghostscript port. You'll have to
reinstall the ghostscript port, and select that driver on the driver
selection setup.
OK, this is not a problem, this is all I'm doing since last month.
Others - or maybe it was you - have reported this problem. I may take
a look at the hpijs port
.
Is there anyone on the list who uses apsfilter+hpijs to print to a Hp Deskjet
printer ?
Yes, I do and it works fine.
Why?
Regards,
Uli.
I so don't want to have to buy another printer to print high quality pictures.
Thanks.
--
Antoine Jacoutot
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.lphp.org
Unix is user
On Thursday 27 February 2003 18:34, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
here. Is there anyone on the list who uses apsfilter+hpijs to print to a
Hp Deskjet printer ?
Yes, I do and it works fine.
Thank god... maybe you could help me...
Why?
I can't have a good quality printing with apsfilter+ghostscript
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 06:59:49PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
On Thursday 27 February 2003 18:55, chuck odonnell wrote:
we use it here. it works like a charm, and the quality is
excellent. we print to it from FreeBSD desktops and Mac OS (shared via
netatalk). do you have any specific
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:01, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
apsfilter is a tool to help you configure your printcap file.
Please
# cd /usr/local/share/apsfilter
and
# ./Setup
Please don't make fun of me, I am REALLY looking for help here.
Thanks.
Antoine
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On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:07, chuck odonnell wrote:
mabe it's what we're printing?
I wish that was it, but no, I print ps, jpeg, png... files, and the quality is
always the same, very bad... :-(
I just set up a Redhat box for testing 5 minutes ago to try the hpijs
driver... the quality
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:15, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
aps1|ijs/DESKJET_990;r=600x600;q=high;c=full;p=letter;m=auto:\
These are your default printer settings, if you need higher
resolution or quality you can either change the defaults or print
with
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:15, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
aps1|ijs/DESKJET_990;r=600x600;q=high;c=full;p=letter;m=auto:\
These are your default printer settings, if you need higher
resolution or
printer work
under FreeBSD.
I am now seeking for a direct help, I am totally
confused.
Basically, everything always worked perfectly, but
the quality is not here.
Is there anyone on the list who uses apsfilter+hpijs
to print to a Hp Deskjet
printer ?
I so don't want to have to buy another
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:37, you wrote:
When I use quality=photo a printout takes about 10 minutes and
looks quite good.
You are so lucky...
Perhaps you should subscribe to apsfilter's mailing list and ask
them.
I already did... no answer yet...
(... and sorry, I didn't want to
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:39, you wrote:
When I want to print something I just convert it to
post script and feed it to gs which knows how to talk
to printers. Read the gs man page to see how to do it.
Ok, but this is not the problem though...
I already printed postript files under
Hi !
I am looking for someone who uses the HPIJS printer driver to help me out a
little bit with it.
The printing output is very poor quality on my printer, and I wanted to make
sure I didn't miss anything.
I used to use HPIJS under Cups and Linux and the quality was very very nice,
so I am
Hi !
I'm trying to make my Hp Deskjet 970Cxi works with LPD using apsfilter.
So far, it works, but the output quality is very poor.
I'm using the ijs/DESKJET_970 (hpijs) driver since it is supposed to be the
best filter for that printer (I remember having great printing quality under
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