On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Michael Hennebry <hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Wouldn't it be best to install hplip and then install the printer from that
interface?
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/about.html
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 13:13 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>>
>> The printer is putting postscript-shaped ink onto the paper,
>> Usually, it blackens one line before going on to the next page.
>> The few legible lines are postscript.
>> I suppose that means the driver is emitting the wrong PS code.
>> The printer worked, eventaully, with Fedora 11.
>> I forget the details of the struggle.
> This looks like a case of not selecting the correct driver when settingThanks.
> up the printer. When I look at the HP printer drivers menu in F13 I see
> two entries for the HP Photosmart C3100 series. Are you using one of
> those drivers? Have you tried the other?
The only actual option I remember was whether or not to specify a ppd file.
On my second attempt, I did so.
To be sure, I'll check when I get home.
We are discussing the GUI available through localhost:ipp_port, correct?
Assuming I ever get it to work, I'll like to know whether
there was a way to tell how to do it right the first time.
It's not always the printer, but it's always something.
Wouldn't it be best to install hplip and then install the printer from that
interface?
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/about.html
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Dale Dellutri
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