HP Officejet Printer
Ted Mittelstaedt
tedm at toybox.placo.com
Thu Jul 6 05:28:19 UTC 2006
http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-OfficeJet_4300
"...these printers are supported by the "hpijs" driver beginning from
version 1.3. The driver supports resolutions only up to 600 dpi, head
alignment settings stored in the printer are not made use of, so use a
one-cartridge (CMY) printing mode in case of mis-alignments...."
"perfectly"?
Ted
----- Original Message -----
From: "dick hoogendijk" <dick at nagual.st>
To: "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 12:37 AM
Subject: Re: HP Officejet Printer
> On 04 Jul Anish Mistry wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 July 2006 20:53, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> > > > Anish Mistry <amistry at am-productions.biz> escreveu: On Tuesday 04
> > July 2006 20:35, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> > > > > I'm running FBSD 6.1 release and just got a new printer for my
> > > > > birthday, it's an HP Officejet 4315 all-in-one, I used to have
> > > > > an old HP Deskjet 842c and worked fine using apsfilter but I
> > > > > can't make this one print, I don't see any drivers for it using
> > > > > apsfilter either, is there a way to make this thing work?
> > > >
> > > > print/hplip
> > >
> > > Installing it is easy but how do I have to do to make it work, what
> > > files I have to configure? Does it work using apsfilter?
> > I missed the apsfilter part. It uses cups. You need to have the
> > printer attach as a ugen device, make the changes to devfs.rules in
> > the pkg-message and add the necessary lines to rc.conf to start it
> > all.
>
> This printer works perfectly with apsfilter. The latter does /not/ need
> cups (luckely imho) but works very well with the standard unix lpd.
>
> Install apsfilter with "portinstall -rR apsfilter" and you'll be happy.
> You can also go for cups, but make sure you read some installation papers
> on the net very carefully. Google is your friend.
>
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