On 09/19/2012 07:38 PM, Thomas Taylor wrote: > Using LO 3.5 (build 403) under openSUSE 12.2 my laser printer (Brother > HL-1440) doesn't show up in the printer dialog box when I try to print > something. > > The first image taken from "tools > Options" shows the printer is being > seen in the FAX list: > http://www.imagebam.com/image/e84f3e211329321 > > The second image shows the printer dialog when I attempt to print - the > laser is not listed: > http://www.imagebam.com/image/a3c856211329325 > > The third image shows the laser is available through the CUPS system: > http://www.imagebam.com/image/b20f41211329328 > > Would someone please point me to what I need to change to be able to > use the laser printer. This is the LO version supplied by openSUSE. > Would it be preferred to use a version directly from LO? If so, what > should be saved to retain my customizations? > > Thanks, Tom > Hi,
Try accessing CUPS using localhost:631 to install the printer. I had a similar printer problem and using the "web" interface allowed to install the correct drivers in Ubuntu. localhost:631 should work in Linux and Macs to access the Cups system. -- Jay Lozier [email protected] -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
