On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 08:46, Bryan Phinney wrote: > On Thursday 18 September 2003 07:31 am, Aron Smith wrote: > > > > > The PSC series can be used under linux but not by a newbie like me.. as > > I said it makes a great cheap copier. > > Depends on the model. I have a HP PSC950 and it worked out of the box with > Mandrake version 9 and 9.1, with no changes whatsoever. Granted, I can't > control the fax portion from Linux, but printing, scanning, and accessing > smart media cards from the printer all work without any problems or > configuration changes in Mandrake. > > I have heard other people talk about having problems but in most cases, those > are related to homegrown or less friendly Linux distributions or other issues > like USB support, etc. The PSC 1250 uses somthing called the HP lightweight printer langage and is supposed to work thru CUPS but I have had no luck. I have been told that what I need is the CVS version of HPIJS, but,hell I'm a dummie How do I get it? meanwhile the Samsung ML-4500 laser printer works just fine.(only B&W tho.
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