Re: printer and Fedora support. [CLOSED]

Xerox: That's what my now-dead all-in-one was. Print quality was merely good for black text on white background, poor for white text and black background, and terrible for color. The drivers were in the Xerox web site, but support beyond that? Forget it. Okidata: you're correct: expensive.

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On 04/25/2018 06:41 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 04/25/2018 03:13 PM, home user via users wrote: Good inputs everyone. Thank-you. I anticipated Brother would be one recommended company. HP was slightly surprising. Brother does offer LED printers and multi-functions. I have not yet found

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On 04/25/2018 03:13 PM, home user via users wrote: > Good inputs everyone. Thank-you. > > I anticipated Brother would be one recommended company. HP was slightly > surprising. Brother does offer LED printers and multi-functions. I have not > yet found any LED printers from HP. Does HP make

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On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:13:27 - home user via users wrote: > After doing back-ups this evening and upgrading to Fedora-27 tomorrow Fedora 28 is being released next week, might want to go with it :-). ___ users mailing list --

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Good inputs everyone. Thank-you. I anticipated Brother would be one recommended company. HP was slightly surprising. Brother does offer LED printers and multi-functions. I have not yet found any LED printers from HP. Does HP make LED color printers and multi-functions? The only

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On 04/24/2018 10:53 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:16:31 -0700 ToddAndMargo wrote: For scanning, check out SANE's (Common Unix Scanning System [cuss]) list of supported scanners: http://www.sane-project.org/sane-supported-devices.html I hope it is better now. The last

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> > [snip] > > One thing,, if you go with a Brother multifunction unit, be sure to > download the driver insstaller, NOT the individual driver files. You > may have to dig around to find the right file, but it exists and > works once you find it. > If the printer has an installation disk my

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On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 07:16:31AM -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote: > On 04/23/2018 10:28 AM, home user via users wrote: > >I'm having to replace my 5-year old desktop printer. Like any good > >project, I start with requirements! > >1. desktop printer. > >2. the manufacturer provides real support for

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I have always found HP support to he better than other manufacturers. Their drivers are availablethey seem to have no problems when it come to multi-function, and their colors are as close as can be to perfect. But YMMV On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 1:53 PM Tom Horsley

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On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:16:31 -0700 ToddAndMargo wrote: > For scanning, check out SANE's (Common Unix Scanning System > [cuss]) list of supported scanners: > http://www.sane-project.org/sane-supported-devices.html I hope it is better now. The last time I was trying to find a working scanner

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On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:45 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > The HP all-in-one devices used to be pretty good about linux > support, but I don't know if that is true any longer. The hplip > package provided the support. This isn't any help for the OP who specified that he

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On 04/23/2018 10:28 AM, home user via users wrote: I'm having to replace my 5-year old desktop printer. Like any good project, I start with requirements! 1. desktop printer. 2. the manufacturer provides real support for the printer running on Fedora as well as windows-7. 3. has printing,

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On Mon, 2018-04-23 at 14:45 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:28:04 - > home user via users wrote: > > > 3. has printing, scanning, and copying. > > Good luck getting scanning to work. It may not be impossible, but > the available info on what scanners can work with linux is

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On 04/23/2018 11:26 AM, fred roller wrote: > I have always had good luck with the HP family of printers.  A decent > laser desktop will set you back $50- $100.  They have models you can > spec out to your requirements.  Installation has usually been straight > forward and I believe color profiles

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On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:28:04 - home user via users wrote: > 3. has printing, scanning, and copying. Good luck getting scanning to work. It may not be impossible, but the available info on what scanners can work with linux is microscopic. (I gave up and use a networked device and do my

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I have always had good luck with the HP family of printers. A decent laser desktop will set you back $50- $100. They have models you can spec out to your requirements. Installation has usually been straight forward and I believe color profiles are available for specific programs such as GIMP.

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Correction: I come to this list mainly for advice relating to requirement #'s 2 (Fedora support) and 4 (color), not requirement #1. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

printer and Fedora support.

I'm having to replace my 5-year old desktop printer. Like any good project, I start with requirements! 1. desktop printer. 2. the manufacturer provides real support for the printer running on Fedora as well as windows-7. 3. has printing, scanning, and copying. 4. color and black-and-white,