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Hi All,
I have this printer attached to my computer via USB. Using Ubuntu 10.10
it worked fine.
I have now installed 11.04 and the only way I can get it to work is to
completely remove it each time I start my PC and reinstall it (including
Hi all,
I want to print some DVDs and am thinking of
buying a Canon PIXMA iP4700 printer which will
print directly to the type of DVDs which have
printable labels.
The Canon site lists Linux drivers - which is one
of the reasons I'm considering this printer :))
However, I've yet to see the
I have an old Canon BJ230 ( which takes A3 paper, hence the reason for
keeping it) that works fine under Ubuntu/Kubuntu 8.x.
It is a parallel Serial port printer that I have connected to my PC by
way of a serial-to-usb converter as the PC doesnt have a serial port.
No setup problems with
On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 14:23 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The printer is a Lexmark c532dn and I'm runninf Gutsy G on a laptop.
I'd like to connent it to a network, but the installation programs I've
consulted don't mention it.
Someone suggested CUPS.
Has anyone any experience with
The printer is a Lexmark c532dn and I'm runninf Gutsy G on a laptop.
I'd like to connent it to a network, but the installation programs I've
consulted don't mention it.
Someone suggested CUPS.
Has anyone any experience with this model?
Regards,
Bill Bennett.
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re music player.
have a look at http://www.cowonglobal.com/ they have very nice players, most of 'em support ogg and/or flac, no idea about
the price.
I read good things about some trekstore players but have bad experience with
linux support on my trekstore i.Beat joy 2.0.
Trekstor Vibez
On 9/21/07, gav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also recommendations for a cheapish mp3 player that does ogg ( thinking
ogg playback is superior to mp3 ) ?
I bought a Samsung YP-U2 from JB Hifi. They have them on special at
$58 at the moment (at least at the Hornsby store)
1GB. Claims to support OGG,
re music player.
have a look at http://www.cowonglobal.com/ they have very nice players, most of 'em support ogg and/or flac, no idea about
the price.
I read good things about some trekstore players but have bad experience with
linux support on my trekstore i.Beat joy 2.0.
Trekstor Vibez
On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 14:48 +1000, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
You know, in the days of parallel printers it always used to seem really
silly to me that printers never came with interface cables, and they
claimed it was because there were different types of parallel
interfaces, even well after
Hello all,
Can anyone recommend a cheap printer ( mainly for b/w page printouts )
to use with Ubuntu Feisty +.
Also recommendations for a cheapish mp3 player that does ogg ( thinking
ogg playback is superior to mp3 ) ?
Thanks,
Gav
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*pedantic*
technically ogg is just an envelope, its vorgis you are after
*endpedantic*
dont go past lexmarks from aldi, they are laser and way cheap.
they work quite well in linux (look for a penguin on the side)
i wouldnt (i dont infact) go past ipods for personal audio, however
i use the
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Not sure about what you mean by cheap. Small Lasers are quite cheap
these days. I have an old Lexmark Optra E312L that works perfectly for
me. A quick on the Linux Printing website would be of assistance.
Try:
This one time, at band camp, gav wrote:
Can anyone recommend a cheap printer ( mainly for b/w page printouts )
to use with Ubuntu Feisty +.
You can have a cheap printer or cheap ink, rarely both. I'd go for the
cheap ink, expensive printer if I were you!
I've had great success buying used
On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 10:58 +1000, gav wrote:
Hello all,
Can anyone recommend a cheap printer ( mainly for b/w page printouts )
to use with Ubuntu Feisty +.
There are a lot of personal laser printers out there, the BW
models of those are cheap to run and cheap to buy. You are
looking at
Hi Gav,
The brother HL-2040 is quite cheap. Actually cheaper than the
consumables. Is great for b/w printing. Is a basic laser printer.Some
places are selling it for $99. A new drum costs $129
Drivers available: http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/index.html
Regards
Rodger
gav wrote:
Glen Turner wrote:
There are a lot of personal laser printers out there, the BW
models of those are cheap to run and cheap to buy. You are
looking at about $100 to $200. Toner is about $90 -- I use
one a year in a household with three people printing uni and
school assignments. Beware that
gav wrote:
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Also recommendations for a cheapish mp3 player that does ogg ( thinking
ogg playback is superior to mp3 ) ?
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There are a few audio formats - I am not an audiophile but, I think there are
FLACphiles.
More about Ogg
http://wiki.xiph.org/Ogg
List of Ogg/Vorbis players
Hi,
I accidently (!) removed my working printer from the printer dialog on
Debian Etch with Gnome. I'm trying to re-establish it.
I'm getting the following messages in syslog:
Jul 5 09:35:08 windy python: [4215] error: Unable to set locale.
Jul 5 09:35:08 windy kernel: ppdev0: registered
I used to have a HP LaserJet 6L.
Its works fine with cups accept once it totally failed.
When you print the data light would flash on the printer then nothing.
The fault in the end was nothing to do with cups it was a corrupted font making Ghostscript choke.
Theres a simple method of
I'm having serious diffculties with my printer, a parallel port
LaserJet-6L. I upgrade to Ubuntu Dapper recently and the printer no longer
works. The strange thing is that it worked a couple of weeks ago, using
the old set up. Then not locally, but through samba, and now not at all,
except of
I found this thread in a forum
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=threadid=188250
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 16:36 +1100, Paul Maloney wrote:
Hi all,
I am trying out Ubuntu for the first time and was wondering if anyone
can help me with printer drivers. I am using a Canon
Hi all,
I am trying out Ubuntu for the first time and was wondering if anyone
can help me with printer drivers. I am using a Canon i560 printer and so
far I have been unable to install the correct drivers.
Thanking you in advance.
Paul
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Subject: [SLUG] Printer not detected
'Morning All,
I have just acquired an HP PSC 1610 All-In-One printer and am having
trouble establishing communication between the computer and printer.
The computer is running Ubuntu Breezy. The packages hplip, hplip-base,
hplip
'Morning All,
I have just acquired an HP PSC 1610 All-In-One printer and am having
trouble establishing communication between the computer and printer.
The computer is running Ubuntu Breezy. The packages hplip, hplip-base,
hplip-data and hplip-ppds are all installed.
System Administration
Hello, Ken.
Please excuse what may be a very silly question. Have you tried to
print anything other than the test page? When I set my printer up, it
wouldn't print the test page either, but it happily printed the page
with the print test page button on it (and anything else I've asked
it to
I have a dual boot computer (Fedora Core 3/Windows XP) with a printer
attached to my parallel port. It works satisfactorily in Windows. The
following is what I believe to be the relevant bit of what dmesg says
when I boot up in Fedora (I've added the line numbers):
1. parport: PnPBIOS parport
Try Brother HL1430. Mine works a treat. It is one of the cheapest as well. I've
installed several distros for fun and they all recognised it from their own
supply of built in drivers.
John.
Hai
I was just wondering if anyone has recently bought a printer to run on
Linux. Im after a laser printer
Our RH7.2 server printer port died last night, and we've installed another on a PCI
card. However, kudzu don't recognise the new system, and running printconf shows no
printer devices.
How do I get the system to setup the new printer port as an lp device?
Edwin Humphries,
Ironstone Technology
Did you disable the dead printer port?
you may have some an irq conflict
Our RH7.2 server printer port died last night, and we've installed another
on a PCI
card. However, kudzu don't recognise the new system, and running printconf
shows no
printer devices.
How do I get the system to setup
Yes, disabled in BIOS.
On 17 Mar 2004 at 13:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you disable the dead printer port?
you may have some an irq conflict
Our RH7.2 server printer port died last night, and we've installed another
on a PCI
card. However, kudzu don't recognise the new
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 17-03-2004 01:10:38 PM:
Our RH7.2 server printer port died last night, and we've installed
another on a PCI
card. However, kudzu don't recognise the new system, and running
printconf shows no
printer devices.
How do I get the system to setup the new printer
We have a RH9 machine setup with two identical brother printers
attached via USB and sharing the queue's across the network, is there
an easy way to setup one queue but with two printers and then load
share the printers, so if ones obviously busy it will transfer
concurrent jobs from the queue
Although I have not done this myself, it can be done with Cups. Have a
look at
http://www.cups.org/sam.html#6_2
Lyle Chapman wrote:
We have a RH9 machine setup with two identical brother printers
attached via USB and sharing the queue's across the network, is there
an easy way to setup one
Can anyone help?
We have proprietry RIP software for an outdated (and broken printer)
and unfortunately the software will not run anything but this printer.
We would like to save the expense and look at an open source option but
I cannot seem to find any. Does anybody know of RIP software for
Lyle Chapman wrote:
Can anyone help?
We have proprietry RIP software for an outdated (and broken printer)
and unfortunately the software will not run anything but this printer.
We would like to save the expense and look at an open source option but
I cannot seem to find any. Does anybody
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 11:52, Terry Collins wrote:
snipped
I understand Epson sell head cleaning fluid that you run through them
for occassions like these.
I soaked my (printers) head in warm water for a few minutes and that
seemed to do the trick.
Cheers,
Malcolm V.
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Hi,
Our Epson photo 720 has just died (gunge in the printheads,
from what I can tell), and it's cheaper to throw it away than to
repair it...
So, I'm wondering: Do the current generation of colour laser
printers do a good job when attached to Gimp of rendering
photo-quality
Peter Chubb wrote:
Hi,
Our Epson photo 720 has just died (gunge in the printheads,
from what I can tell), and it's cheaper to throw it away than to
repair it...
I understand Epson sell head cleaning fluid that you run through them
for occassions like these.
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Hey,
I am trying to setup a postscript laser and am not getting very far. I
have tried to setup /etc/printcap using both magicfilter and
apsfilter, and when I send a job, nothing happens.
This is on a home lan, using debian.
One thing I have noticed: I tried using a program called webmin,
Alister Waller wrote:
Hi,
Redhat 6.2
I am using LPR to print.
If I send a print job to remote printer on a PC running a LP daemon the
print job goes through fine. If I try and print to the local printer
attached to the server by a parallel cable 9 times out of 10 the job seems
to
Hi,
Redhat 6.2
I am using LPR to print.
If I send a print job to remote printer on a PC running a LP daemon the
print job goes through fine. If I try and print to the local printer
attached to the server by a parallel cable 9 times out of 10 the job seems
to sit in the queue until I turn the
Hi Guys,
OK got the printer working. The problem IS, AFAICT, the driver. At work
the HP 1100 I have setup fine but that was 2 years ago. This 1100 is a
new which I have borrowed and is pretty much the same externally.
Remember I mentioned that all the blank lines of my letter in the
Postscript
What documents do people recommend I read in an attempt to setup a HP
LaserJet 6L laser printer on my linux machine and have it shared out to my
internal network via samba.
Thanks
Michael Fox
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More Info:
Dave Kempe wrote:
for most printing problems I'm suggesting CUPS. Works nicely with these
printers.
Im downloading CUPS now to have a look at it but I should solve the
problem too :-)
Also CUPS has its own modified version of gs5.5 and im loath to do much
upgrading when I have 75 page Journal
Hi All,
Well CUPS is downloaded and compiled fine. Haven't installed it yet and
I'll wait till all other leads are exhausted. Also downloaded latest
ghostscript. Still buggered as to why the output has removed all the
blank lines from the postscript.
I notice that the CUPS site says that its
Hi All,
I have a HP laerjet 1100 for the w/end to do some urgent printing on and
can't get it working. At work I got one working fine by using RedHat's
printtool. Here I have not had any luck with Debian on the Alpha or SUSE
on Intel.
OK. On Debian I used apsfilterconfig and it went fine.
Mike,
for most printing problems I'm suggesting CUPS. Works nicely with these
printers.
On debian, apt-cache seach cups.
Its HP laserjet driver that comes with it works great for 1100s from what ive
seen.
Hope that helps :)
dave
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I have a two problem.
1/ I don't know much about redhat or Linux.
2/ Until recently, I was running samba with one parallel printer port with a
Lexmark Optra E+ on it. It has been working very well. No complaints.
I have installed a second parallel printer port card and have
Adrian wrote:
Could somebody (with a lot of patient) help me sort thought this so I can
print to two different printers via their respective parallel printer ports.
That describes the list.
Post the error messages, your setup, the actual problems, etc to the
list.
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Have you use the Linux printtool to set up the printers?
Could you post your /etc/printcap file?
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On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Adrian wrote:
I have a two problem.
1/I don't
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