Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Martti Hamunen
But there was the "present" nearly ready. I installet cups. Cups find the printer (Brother HL-2150N) but must select "AppSocket/HP JetDirect", so portnumber comes (9100) but the above pcip must write. I can find ip (xxx.xxx.x.xxx) from Ubuntu and it is the same because Ubuntu is in the same pc.

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Norm Jacobs
jose rafael castillo wrote: not sure the why but really cups should come as default in osol We should be there soon. , and btw you may think as an option to extract the network printer detection algorithm in kde4.3 cuz so far as long as the printer is in the network kde autodetect it, my pri

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Orvar Korvar
Ive heard of people that installed VirtualBox ontop OpenSolaris, and then installed Ubuntu or Windows inside VB. And then installed the printer, and it worked fine to print via Ubuntu/Windows. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Calum Benson
On 11 Nov 2009, at 13:34, jose rafael castillo wrote: > not sure the why but really cups should come as default in osol That's the plan, we're just not there yet. Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Interaction Designer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:calum.ben...@sun.comOpenSolar

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread jose rafael castillo
not sure the why but really cups should come as default in osol, and btw you may think as an option to extract the network printer detection algorithm in kde4.3 cuz so far as long as the printer is in the network kde autodetect it, my printers are hp laser, canon, lexmark. -- This message poste

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Martti Hamunen
Thank you for your friendly answers. Perhaps I can install my printer. mjh -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Norm Jacobs
You can probably make this work under LP or CUPS on OpenSolaris. The linuxprinting.org page for this printer claims that it works fine with the Ghostscript pxlmono driver (http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Brother-HL-2150N). You should be able to use the Brother HL-2060 / Fo

Re: [osol-discuss] Why it is so difficult...

2009-11-11 Thread Tomas Bodzar
Mmm maybe because it sounds like one of those "win" printers which are not ok when comparing with standards? http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h1574.htm says that you need driver from CD for USB connections and then you can use network connections. So maybe some "magic" in USB driver? Real US