On 11/10/2015 03:12 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> I used to use foo2zjs happily many a year ago. But then it vanished from
> portage and I never got it working again.
?? Wow, I didn't even know that until just now. I still have it
installed via an ebuild, I'm surprised portage didn't through
On Wednesday 11 November 2015 08:20:02 Daniel Frey wrote:
>On 11/10/2015 03:12 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
>> I used to use foo2zjs happily many a year ago. But then it vanished from
>> portage and I never got it working again.
>
>?? Wow, I didn't even know that until just now. I still have it
On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 05:01:26PM -0800, Daniel Frey wrote:
> On 11/02/2015 04:46 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> > 151101 Daniel Frey wrote:
> >> I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another way
> >> to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free.
> >
> >
151103 Philip Webb wrote:
> In addition, the icon doesn't work in Gvim, tho' :ha does.
That latter was mistaken : the icon is simply a shortcup for :ha .
You have to tell Gvim which printer to use. In ~/.vimrc you need :
'set pdev=Deskjet_2510' (or system name for your own device).
When
151103 Philip Webb wrote:
> The basic problem is now clear : this printer won't print draft quality,
> but leaves blank bands across the output (no, it's not an old cartridge).
> Therefore, something has to tell it to print 'high-quality' or 'best'.
>
> In Mint, when that is set via the 631 menu,
On Thursday 05 Nov 2015 06:21:16 Philip Webb wrote:
> 151103 Philip Webb wrote:
> > The basic problem is now clear : this printer won't print draft quality,
> > but leaves blank bands across the output (no, it's not an old cartridge).
> > Therefore, something has to tell it to print 'high-quality'
On Tuesday 03 November 2015 22:38:18 Dale wrote:
> Now if I can just get Seamonkey and Firefox to stop defaulting to
> English (United Kingdom) instead of English (United States) I'll be even
> happier. o_O
Why would you want all those wrong spellings?
;)
--
Rgds
Peter
On Wednesday, November 04, 2015 02:19:40 AM Dale wrote:
> J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > On Tuesday, November 03, 2015 10:38:18 PM Dale wrote:
> >> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> >>> On 03/11/2015 18:05, Dale wrote:
> I don't know if this will help or not but since you seem to be grasping
> at straws,
J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 03, 2015 10:38:18 PM Dale wrote:
>> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>> On 03/11/2015 18:05, Dale wrote:
I don't know if this will help or not but since you seem to be grasping
at straws, grab this one and hold on for dear life. For the longest
time,
J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 04, 2015 02:19:40 AM Dale wrote:
>>
>> I wish I could get me a laser printer. I'm dipping off into electronics
>> again and will have to make PCBs and they say laser printers work
>> better, although I have had a couple tell me ink jets work just as
151102 Daniel Frey wrote:
> I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another way
> to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free.
> It's a driver for Laserjet printers, it won't work on deskjets AFAIK.
> The driver is foo2zjs: http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/ , wh
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2015 18:33:58 Philip Webb wrote:
> 151102 Daniel Frey wrote:
> > I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another
> > way to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free.
> > It's a driver for Laserjet printers, it won't work on deskjets
On 03/11/2015 18:05, Dale wrote:
> Philip Webb wrote:
>> I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built machine.
>> 'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
>> When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from LO,
>> there are blank bands across the page,
151103 Philip Webb wrote:
> 151103 Mick wrote:
>> Is your gentoo user a member of lp & lpadmin group?
> 'lpadmin' yes ; 'lp' no, but 'lp' is a member : I've added my userid.
> On the face of it, the latter shouldn't make a difference, but I can test.
I tested it & it makes no difference.
--
151103 Mick wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 Nov 2015 18:33:58 Philip Webb wrote:
>> The basic problem is now clear : this printer won't print draft quality,
>> but leaves blank bands across the output (no, it's not an old cartridge).
>> Therefore, something has to tell it to print 'high-quality' or 'best'.
Philip Webb wrote:
> PS thankyou to Dale, whose general experience is similar to my own.
There is a possible solution in my post. My writing style is a bit
buckshot at times. Basically, kick cups out of the way and just use the
hplip commands to set up the printer. Doing it that way has
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 03/11/2015 18:05, Dale wrote:
>>
>>
>> I don't know if this will help or not but since you seem to be grasping
>> at straws, grab this one and hold on for dear life. For the longest
>> time, every time hplip, cups and friends were updated, I had to delete
>> and readd my
On Tuesday, November 03, 2015 10:38:18 PM Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On 03/11/2015 18:05, Dale wrote:
> >> I don't know if this will help or not but since you seem to be grasping
> >> at straws, grab this one and hold on for dear life. For the longest
> >> time, every time hplip, cups
Philip Webb wrote:
> I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built machine.
> 'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
> When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from LO,
> there are blank bands across the page, omitting lines or parts of letters.
>
151101 Daniel Frey wrote:
> On 11/01/2015 04:08 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built machine.
>> 'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
>> When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from LO,
>> there are blank bands
On 11/02/2015 04:46 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> 151101 Daniel Frey wrote:
>> I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another way
>> to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free.
>
> Don't be coy ! -- What did you actually do which works (smile) ?
>
It's a
On 11/01/2015 04:08 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built machine.
> 'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
> When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from LO,
> there are blank bands across the page, omitting lines
I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built machine.
'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from LO,
there are blank bands across the page, omitting lines or parts of letters.
I have managed to get Kwrite
On Monday 02 Nov 2015 02:46:01 Daniel Frey wrote:
> On 11/01/2015 04:08 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> > I am trying to get printing to work properly in my recently built
> > machine. 'hp-probe' identifies my printer as 'HP Deskjet 2510 series'.
> > When I print a text file from Gvim or a ps file from
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