On Thursday 20 February 2003 04:33 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > G'day all, > > when I installed Mandrake it didn't find my printer and > I accepted the suggested alternative; unfortunately it > now prints twice as wide as it should... > > My printer is a Canon S200SP; Printerdrake lists the > S100 and the S300, but it actually chose the BJC-2100 > Ghostscript+gimp-print[recommended]. > I tried the S100 and got the same results. > > Is there a driver for the S200SP available, and if so > where? > > Anything else I should try? > > TIA... > > -- > Merlin Zener > piano and synthesizer > Pattaya, Thailand. > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.456 / Virus Database: 256 - Release Date: 18/02/2003 No, Canon is rather economical with its distribution of information ands as a result canon drivers lag behind others in recency.
Almost all printers are listed along with how well the drivers work at www.linuxprinting.org As for the printer, try setting 360x360 dpi in the printer settings (run printerdrake in a terminal su'ed to root). It is the 720 that is causing problems. Civileme
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