On Tuesday 12 December 2000 17:16, you wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 December 2000 01:45, you wrote:
> > Has anyone had any luck setting up this printer or a similar one on
> > Linux? I am using RedHat7, but I tried figuring it out on my Mandrake
> > machine using the file from linuxprinting.org, but I had no clue how to
> > do it. If anyone has any guidance, it would be appreciated. Thanks.
> > Regards,
> > Justin
>
> With linux-mandrake 7.2 the CUPS system has a driver foir the 722C adapted
> from the pnm2ppa driver. That "ppa" is processor performance architecture,
> which means the duties carried out by a "real" printer are instead done by
> your processor. In other words, it is the printer equivalent of a
> winmodem, and HP has never released any specs on it that would be useful
> for writing an open-source driver, nor do they have a driver supporting
> linux. pnm2ppa is a reverse-engineered driver which does most of the
> things you would expect from a printer, but may not have some of the
> features (yet) that you have come to expect from this printer in windows.
>
> http://ww.linuxprinting.org/database.html is the place to look for printers
> and drivers
>
> Civileme
Linuxprinting.org results in "unknown host"
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