Re: Inkjet Printer

2009-06-30 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
Thanks Daniel. You have confirmed my own preference for Epson. There are so many different configurations of Epson printers in the less than $400 range, including some combo versions, that I thought it would be interesting to hear about the experience of users of these models. Merv On 1/7/

Re: Inkjet Printer

2009-06-30 Thread Kaye and Geoff
...An Epson inkjet would be my first choice and a likely product appeared to be the Epson Stylus Photo R290 (about $170), but reviews identified feed problems. Anyone had good performances from other Epson photo quality printers, or an alternative Brand? We bought an R290 mostly because of i

Re: Inkjet Printer

2009-06-30 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 1/7/09 9:16 AM, "Mervyn & Giuliana Bond" wrote: > My Epson Stylus C61 has given 7 years of good service but has reached > a point where it needs maintenance beyond my capabilities. Cleaning > of the heads and the rollers gets rid of vertical streaks for about > half a page of printing. > > A

Inkjet Printer

2009-06-30 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
My Epson Stylus C61 has given 7 years of good service but has reached a point where it needs maintenance beyond my capabilities. Cleaning of the heads and the rollers gets rid of vertical streaks for about half a page of printing. A discussion of colour laser printers occurred on the List in

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-27 Thread Ronda Brown
I still think you are better off setting up & saving a "Custom Print Preset" for "Black & White" printing. Looking at your png at the link below: <http://homepage.mac.com/dornworks/filechute/printer%20MacPro.png> Where you have "ColorSync" selected, un

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-26 Thread gary dorn
On 17/06/2009, at 10:48 PM, gary dorn wrote: It seems the steps I now have to do now are: Print>Preview> file save As> select B & W in Quartz options> create file name this now makes a B & W file which can be printed . To me this has create a number of extra steps that is poor GUI - and co

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-17 Thread gary dorn
On 17/06/2009, at 10:48 PM, gary dorn wrote: It seems the steps I now have to do now are: Print>Preview> file save As> select B & W in Quartz options> create file name this now makes a B & W file which can be printed . To me this has create a number of extra steps that is poor GUI - and cont

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 17/06/2009, at 10:48 PM, gary dorn wrote: It seems the steps I now have to do now are: Print>Preview> file save As> select B & W in Quartz options> create file name this now makes a B & W file which can be printed . To me this has create a number of extra steps that is poor GUI - and

Re: printer present - moving from 10.4- 10.5

2009-06-17 Thread Ronda Brown
On 18/06/2009, at 7:14 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On 17/06/2009, at 10:52 PM, gary dorn wrote: Here I go again following on from my Printing Preset problem. both my G4 and MacPro have presents which I often use that were first created in MacOS 10.4 ( but seem to be unable to recreate in

Re: printer present - moving from 10.4- 10.5

2009-06-17 Thread Robert Howells
On 17/06/2009, at 10:52 PM, gary dorn wrote: Here I go again following on from my Printing Preset problem. both my G4 and MacPro have presents which I often use that were first created in MacOS 10.4 ( but seem to be unable to recreate in 10.5) but stil show up in 10.5. ( carried over wit

printer present - moving from 10.4- 10.5

2009-06-17 Thread gary dorn
Here I go again following on from my Printing Preset problem. both my G4 and MacPro have presents which I often use that were first created in MacOS 10.4 ( but seem to be unable to recreate in 10.5) but stil show up in 10.5. ( carried over with the upgrade I suppose) Where in the system are

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-17 Thread gary dorn
Hi Gary, snip I get a window similar to your window in OSX 10.5.7 I would check around in your printer settings again, you should be able to do what you wish in Leopard. If you did it in tiger, you can do it in Leopard. My Lexmark driver has not greyscale option Anyway I did some

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-16 Thread Ronda Brown
dant on what type of printer is connected, as my lexmark b & w laser printer has no Media option. My Printer is a Epson Photo TX700W wireless Network multifunction. Some settings will be slightly different to your Lexmark, but you should be able to set custom print settings as you require

Re: printer presets - b & w - quartz filter

2009-06-16 Thread gary dorn
On 16/06/2009, at 12:46 PM, gary dorn wrote: Howdy I think previously to upgrading to Leopard, I could create various printer presets such as black and white, 1200 dpi snip Hi Gary, You still can set custom print presets in Leopard. The Grayscale option is under Print

Re: printer presets - b & w

2009-06-16 Thread Ronda Brown
On 16/06/2009, at 12:46 PM, gary dorn wrote: Howdy I think previously to upgrading to Leopard, I could create various printer presets such as black and white, 1200 dpi A3 where has that creation capability gone, I don't seem to be able to find it. I have

printer presets - b & w

2009-06-15 Thread gary dorn
Howdy I think previously to upgrading to Leopard, I could create various printer presets such as black and white, 1200 dpi A3 where has that creation capability gone, I don't seem to be able to find it. I have these setup on my MacPro ( now has 10.5.6) , and

10.5.7 Update - Time Capsule & Canon printer

2009-05-19 Thread Norman Leslie
s to "back up" and 11 minutes "finishing". I have just checked and it subsequently backed up wirelessly in the usual amount of time - about 4 minutes. I hope this helps anyone encountering a similar problem. As an aside, I have a Canon iP300 printer connected to one of the

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
On 15/05/2009, at 5:54 PM, Mervyn & Giuliana Bond wrote: I am running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? It is an LED USB Laser printer c

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Robert Howells
: I am running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? It is an LED USB Laser printer circa 2000. Presumably it is connected by USB ! ? Why are you looking f

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? It is an LED USB Laser printer circa 2000. Presumably it is connected by USB ! ? Why are you looking f

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Robert Howells
On 15/05/2009, at 5:54 PM, Mervyn & Giuliana Bond wrote: I am running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? It is an LED USB Laser printer c

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
o sys pref/ printer/fax click the + to get the printer browser thenhold option & click on more printers where appletalk is showing pull down to advanced for printer model pull to your okidata/okipage an additional window should show available drivers select your driver & add good luck

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-15 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
s an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? It is an LED USB Laser printer circa 2000. Presumably it is connected by USB ! ? Why are you looking for a new driver ? ( You said it is functioning ! ? ) The pri

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-14 Thread James / Hans Kunz
go to sys pref/ printer/fax click the + to get the printer browser thenhold option & click on more printers where appletalk is showing pull down to advanced for printer model pull to your okidata/okipage an additional window should show available drivers select your driver & add g

Re: Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-14 Thread Robert Howells
On 15/05/2009, at 1:07 PM, Mervyn & Giuliana Bond wrote: I am running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Which model of OKIPAGE 8 ? Presumably it is connected by

Printer driver upgrade

2009-05-14 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
I am running OSX 10.4.11 on an iBook. Connected to the iBook is an OKIPAGE 8 printer which is functioning. In System Profiler it says the printer driver is 1.1.0 Last night I downloaded version 8.4 for OSX 10.2 and above. I ran the installer then went to System Preferences - Print &

Re: [FREE] Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer, and HP 6MP Laser printer + mini Ethernet print server

2009-04-09 Thread KEVIN Lock
Derk, The Epson sounds like a good printer to match up with one of my Macs in my give-away project. Please advise me if nobody else wants it. regards Kevin Hi WAMUG folks. I'm giving away FREE my two home printers. An Epson Stylus 895 colour printer, and a HP 6MP monochrome

[FREE] Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer, and HP 6MP Laser printer + mini Ethernet print server

2009-04-09 Thread Derek Y-E
Hi WAMUG folks. I'm giving away FREE my two home printers. An Epson Stylus 895 colour printer, and a HP 6MP monochrome laser printer. Epson printer Includes: • The original printer (only used with genuine ink) • Adjustable paper roll holder (plus takes normal A4 paper too) • 100mm pr

[4Sale] Colour Laser Multifunction Printer Samsung CLX-3175FN

2009-03-21 Thread Christopher S
Hi All, I'm sell my Samsung CLX-3175FN all-in-one colour laser printer/scanner/fax/copier. It's boxed as new and has done less than 320 prints. It's a great little unit and is billed as the world's smallest colour laser multifunction printer. It works on the network or direc

Re: [FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread Kevin Lock
Sorry folks, I posted without noticing that others had already made dibs on that printer. My apologies. Kevin On 21/03/2009, at 11:17 PM, KEVIN Lock wrote: Derek, Sounds like a good printer for some of my projects. Please let me know if it is still available and you consider it a

Re: [FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Derek, Sounds like a good printer for some of my projects. Please let me know if it is still available and you consider it a worthwhile donation. Thanks, Kevin Hi WAMUG folks. I'm giving away FREE my beloved printer from home... An Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer, to a

Re: [FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread Reg Whitely
Hi Derek and Mike For similar reasons to Mike's, I'm interested too. I'm in Middle Swan this weekend before heading home to Gero. Reg On 21/03/2009, at 8:38 PM, Mike Armson wrote: G'Day Derek Just what I need to set up a system for my granddaughters' schooling, where do you live. Regard

Re: [FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Derek Just what I need to set up a system for my granddaughters' schooling, where do you live. Regards Mike Armson On 21/03/09 8:28 PM, "Derek Y-E" wrote: > Hi WAMUG folks. > > I'm giving away FREE my beloved printer from home... An Epson Stylus >

[FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread Derek Y-E
Hi WAMUG folks. I'm giving away FREE my beloved printer from home... An Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer, to a good home. I'm using my local photo shop more than the printer, so, the printer has to go. Includes: • The original printer (only used with genuine ink) • Adjust

Re: Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-22 Thread Paul Kitchener
Stuart Breden wrote: I'm a general practitioner. We store no hard copy. All electronic. For medico-legal reason we need to have a dated and signed read only weekly DVD back up. What is the best small laser printer the could print these DVD's and/or prints labels for them? Stu

Re: Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-21 Thread James Green
med Discus. The printer is good but Discus is brilliant. The disk printing software that came with the printer was useless. Kevin On 21/02/2009, at 6:33 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: I'm a general practitioner. We store no hard copy. All electronic. For medico-legal reason we need to h

Re: Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
We have a HP Photosmart D5360 and I bought a printing programme named Discus. The printer is good but Discus is brilliant. The disk printing software that came with the printer was useless. Kevin On 21/02/2009, at 6:33 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: I'm a general practitioner. We sto

Re: Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-21 Thread Eugene
I agree with Mike. Lasers use heat to print directly to an object. No disk will accept direct printing from a laser printer. Printing on labels is always dodgy as they can peel back and need a stomper to get them centred and balanced correctly. Ink-jets are cheap and most that are made

Re: Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-21 Thread Mike Fuller
On 21/02/2009, at 6:33 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: I'm a general practitioner. We store no hard copy. All electronic. For medico-legal reason we need to have a dated and signed read only weekly DVD back up. What is the best small laser printer the could print these DVD's and

Printer/CD DVD labels

2009-02-21 Thread Stuart Breden
I'm a general practitioner. We store no hard copy. All electronic. For medico-legal reason we need to have a dated and signed read only weekly DVD back up. What is the best small laser printer the could print these DVD's and/ or prints labels for them? Stuart Breden PO Box 132

Re: Laser Printer 1200 series

2009-01-19 Thread Malcolm McCallum
All is well :-) I suspect a Grandie has put a pencil into the printer which jammed it.I have removed same and all is now well. Thanks all. Mac On 20/01/2009, at 2:44 PM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: Thanks Rob will probably do that but I have a half used print pack and a full one:-( Mac

Re: Laser Printer 1200 series

2009-01-19 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Thanks Rob will probably do that but I have a half used print pack and a full one:-( Mac On 20/01/2009, at 12:07 PM, Robert Howells wrote: On 20/01/2009, at 11:29 AM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: Hi everyone. I have a Laser Printer 1200 series which makes a funny wirring noise when I try to

Re: Laser Printer 1200 series

2009-01-19 Thread Robert Howells
On 20/01/2009, at 11:29 AM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: Hi everyone. I have a Laser Printer 1200 series which makes a funny wirring noise when I try to print. Sounds as if a cog is slipping. Can any one suggest a reliable repairer to take it to please. I live in Floreat. Mac Hi Mac You

Laser Printer 1200 series

2009-01-19 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Hi everyone. I have a Laser Printer 1200 series which makes a funny wirring noise when I try to print. Sounds as if a cog is slipping. Can any one suggest a reliable repairer to take it to please. I live in Floreat. Mac -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <h

Re: A3 printer

2008-12-26 Thread Jon Davison
Thanks everyone for your posts. I decided to go new and got a Canon iX5000 in the end, but thanks anyway. Cheers Jon On 26/12/2008, at 8:38 PM, John Daniels wrote: Hi Jon We have an Epson 1270 A3 printer which is surplus to our needs. It's several years old but has served us well. Wh

Re: Looking for an A3 printer for sale?

2008-12-26 Thread Mark Lauren
Hi A3 printer is $999 -- Mark On 15/12/2008, at 8:44 PM, Jon Davison wrote: Hi there everyone. Just wondering if anyone has an A3 printer they wish to sell? I am looking to use it to do good quality mono and colour photographs as a backup machine. So it must have a good clean output

Re: Looking for an A3 printer for sale?

2008-12-15 Thread Jon Davison
Hi there everyone. Just wondering if anyone has an A3 printer they wish to sell? I am looking to use it to do good quality mono and colour photographs as a backup machine. So it must have a good clean output with no banding in trying to print continuous tone, esp in skies etc on high

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-30 Thread Susan Hastings
re do not have a form for emailing, faxing or printing." Cheers, Ronni On 30/10/2008, at 3:27 AM, Alex Novakovic wrote: HI Peter I think it is weird, myself. I only just recently discovered the pdf feature when I needed it. However, in this instance, using the same printer, when

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-29 Thread Ronda Brown
ture when I needed it. However, in this instance, using the same printer, when I was trying to print the BAS form from AccountEdge, that feature did not appear in the print dialogue box. Now I don't think that it is a MYOB problem as that programme delegates all printing to the os & printe

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-29 Thread Alex Novakovic
HI Peter I think it is weird, myself. I only just recently discovered the pdf feature when I needed it. However, in this instance, using the same printer, when I was trying to print the BAS form from AccountEdge, that feature did not appear in the print dialogue box. Now I don't

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-29 Thread Stephen Chape
been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I could be travelling. I need a Leopard & Tiger version but can only find pdf Writers on VersionTracker - I need it to be a print

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-28 Thread Shay Telfer
On 28/10/2008 8:46 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 28/10/2008, at 12:34 AM, Alex Novakovic wrote: Hi Wamuggians I have just been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-27 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 28/10/2008, at 12:34 AM, Alex Novakovic wrote: Hi Wamuggians I have just been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I could be travelling. I need a Leopard &a

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-27 Thread Alex Novakovic
M, Shay Telfer wrote: On 28/10/2008 12:34 AM, Alex Novakovic wrote: Hi Wamuggians I have just been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I could be travelling. I need a Le

Re: pdf printer

2008-10-27 Thread Shay Telfer
On 28/10/2008 12:34 AM, Alex Novakovic wrote: Hi Wamuggians I have just been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I could be travelling. I need a Leopard & Tiger ve

pdf printer

2008-10-27 Thread Alex Novakovic
Hi Wamuggians I have just been to VersionTracker for the first time ever looking for a pdf printer (?) for those times that I may not have a printer connected or it's not working or I could be travelling. I need a Leopard & Tiger version but can only find pdf Writers on Versi

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-27 Thread Susan Hastings
wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died last Saturd

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread David Wood
being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died last Saturday (why does equipment decide to die on

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Skehan Adrian
own wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died l

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Ronda Brown
, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Eps

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Jo Brookes
o People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died last Saturday (w

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Jo Brookes
ve good scanning experiences and can make a recommendation. Thanks, David On 25/10/2008, at 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Dani

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Norman Leslie
ing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died last Saturday (why does equipment decide to die on week-ends?). Daniel (of MacWizardry) pulled out all stops and went beyond the call of duty, allowin

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Robert Howells
Thanks, David On 25/10/2008, at 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Norman Leslie
r Wamuggers who have good scanning experiences and can make a recommendation. Thanks, David On 25/10/2008, at 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the abo

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-24 Thread Barry Sexstone
t 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my E

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-24 Thread David Wood
, at 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after

Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello People, For people interested in being able to wirelessly Print / Scan / Copy (no cables attached to computer), I recommend purchasing the above printer from Daniel Kerr (MacWizardry). After a disastrous few days without a Multi Function Printer after my Epson RX700 died last

Free Printer - Gone

2008-10-14 Thread Rob Findlay
The Laserwriter has found a new home already. thanks! -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Free Printer A3 Laserwriter

2008-10-14 Thread Rob Findlay
One of my clients (Art on the Move) is giving away their venerable Apple Laserwriter 8500. This is an A3 B&W Laser Printer. Has a few quirks but still works. These things are built like tractors, unfortunately you can't get new parts for them and so they get increasingly difficult t

Re: printer drivers etc

2008-10-02 Thread Ronda Brown
printer drivers..as suggested in the instructions though they are confusing? Where do I find which one I already have? Should I download the ordinary one or the cups one? Hello Rosemary, You do not need the CUPS driver. The Canon MX850 printer drivers will work. Download the latest drivers for

Re: printer drivers etc

2008-10-02 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
printer drivers..as suggested in the instructions though they are confusing? Where do I find which one I already have? Should I download the ordinary one or the cups one? Rosemary Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's worth a trip to www.canon.com to have a look at the list of current drivers. W

printer drivers etc

2008-10-02 Thread Rosemary Horton
Just bought a new Canon MX850 which installed like a dream on both our computers Macbook Pro and Macbook, both running Leopard, and after plugging into the extra usb slot n the Airport Express. I want to know if I should update with printer drivers..as suggested in the instructions though

Re: Problems printing to non-PS printer

2008-08-13 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
Peter I don't know how relevant this is to your situation but here it is for what it is worth. It certainly solved a problem for me when I didn't have a postscript printer driver Merv Adding a PostScript formatting printer To save a PostScript file, you must choose a PostScript

Problems printing to non-PS printer

2008-08-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
s not have that installed. There is a solution involving Ghostscript and an HP PCL driver. This tried to print (at least the printer shows some activity) but is seemingly not getting past the security on the printer. The supplied security utility works only with the Panasonic driver. Has a

Re: New printer problem

2008-07-19 Thread Severin Crisp
Yes, a very full install from the supplied CD, same version as on Epson Website, shows up fine under Printer and Fax etc. Version matches the version currently showing on Epson website and it will do a nozzle check etc from the Epson Utility. Puzzling Severin Why can I not get in to CUPS

Re: New printer problem

2008-07-19 Thread Robert Howells
On 19/07/2008, at 5:31 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: I have just installed a new Epson R2880 printer. Did you load a driver for it ? According to this link that model is not included in Leopard <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1370> Bob When I try to print it keeps reverting to pause

New printer problem

2008-07-19 Thread Severin Crisp
I have just installed a new Epson R2880 printer. When I try to print it keeps reverting to pause after first displaying the full ink cartridges as full. It will perform a nozzle clean but I find that on looking in CUPS setup in Safari I can not get beyond the opening page. A second

Re: Epson Printer - Color Ink cartridge Dry?

2008-05-18 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 18/05/2008, at 8:46 AM, John Weekes wrote: Hi I have an 'old' Epson Stylus Color 440 Printer which seems to have a "dried-up" color cartridge. In view of the age of the printer and the comparatively low cost of a new one it's possibly not worth taking t

Epson Printer - Color Ink cartridge Dry?

2008-05-17 Thread John Weekes
Hi I have an 'old' Epson Stylus Color 440 Printer which seems to have a "dried-up" color cartridge. Black works well and there is no indication on the printer that the color cartridge is low or empty. My question should a new cartridge fix the problem or shou

printer problems

2008-03-25 Thread Rosemary Horton
We've got a weird problem with pour MP780 printer. It has started printing erratically. ie it prints a number of pages, then one with speckles then blank pages. Even though it was a new cartridge we replaced it, and the same thing happened again..and again.. Anybody any ideas? Ros

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-03-04 Thread Stewart Woods
FYI - After a bit of searching, The Good Guys in Rockingham have 30+ of the Brother HL2040 for $75 cash! cheers again for all the advice Stew -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-03-03 Thread Stewart Woods
Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions on this matter - Brother seems to be getting all the love! :-) I'm currently trying to chase down either the 2040 or the 2141, though the change in models seems to have some outlets a little confused... cheers Stewart -- The WA Macintosh User Grou

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-03-03 Thread Rob Phillips
, less than 10 seconds . Bob The Brother HL 2040 is an excellent B&W laser printer for pretty well any Mac system up the latest OSX 10.5.2. The've been advertised by various retailers for about $80 in recent weeks. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-29 Thread Rob Findlay
I just bought one at Office Works Morley for $80. I believe they had one left. On 29/02/2008, at 3:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Brother HL 2040 is an excellent B&W laser printer for pretty well any Mac system up the latest OSX 10.5.2. The've been advertised by various reta

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-29 Thread Robert Howells
Brother HL 2040 is an excellent B&W laser printer for pretty well any Mac system up the latest OSX 10.5.2. The've been advertised by various retailers for about $80 in recent weeks. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-28 Thread Lloyd White
See the price list at http://www.shopbot.com.au/p-26458.html But if you check each shop the price is slightly higher and they call it a discontinued line. Replaced by the 2141. But who cares - it is a great machine. Lloyd > The Brother HL 2040 is an excellent B&W laser printer for

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-28 Thread pweaver
The Brother HL 2040 is an excellent B&W laser printer for pretty well any Mac system up the latest OSX 10.5.2. The've been advertised by various retailers for about $80 in recent weeks. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-28 Thread Peter Sealy
Last year I invested in a Brother HL 5150D which has proven most satisfactory. The D stands for Duplex I think which means you are able to print both sides of the paper. Such a feature may be worth it to you if you are going to be doing a lot of printing. Unfortunately I think that model is

Re: Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-28 Thread Edward
OfficeWorks about $150 Brother 2070N - (N for network) I highly recommend this printer for price and function. Best wishes edward On 29/02/2008, at 12:17 PM, Stewart Woods wrote: Hi all, Due to a significant increase in the amount of regular text work I'll be doing over the next

Laser Printer Recommendations?

2008-02-28 Thread Stewart Woods
Hi all, Due to a significant increase in the amount of regular text work I'll be doing over the next year, coupled with my ongoing frustration with our cheap Canon bubblejet, I've decided to invest in a B&W Laser printer. I'm just wondering if anyone has any recomm

Re: Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-21 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Ros, Just to add to Bob's sound suggestions. Some things that can help with printer problems is running Repair Disk Permissions, which you can do via Disk Utility, and using the Reset Printer System, located in the Printer Setup Utility menu. You may also want to look at ge

Re: Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-21 Thread Robert Howells
n mark on the printer icon, and stopped jobs. "Start Jobs" goes back to "Stopped Jobs". On 21/01/2008, at 9:56 AM, Ros May wrote: Dear Ronni Sorry to contact you off-list, I hope you don't mind. I have posted on the WAMUG list, and Bob Howells has kindly offere

Re: Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-21 Thread Ros May
e default > by > > holding down the option key when selecting print > with > > the new print order. > > > > Since then, I get no printing and an exclamation > mark > > on the printer icon, and stopped jobs. "Start > Jobs" > > goes back to &quo

Re: Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-20 Thread Ronda Brown
printer icon, and stopped jobs. "Start Jobs" goes back to "Stopped Jobs". On 21/01/2008, at 9:56 AM, Ros May wrote: Dear Ronni Sorry to contact you off-list, I hope you don't mind. I have posted on the WAMUG list, and Bob Howells has kindly offered some advice. Three y

Re: Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-19 Thread Robert Howells
On 20/01/2008, at 9:07 AM, Ros May wrote: My recently acquired eMac OSX 10.4.11 was printing in reverse order by default, so I changed the default by holding down the option key when selecting print with the new print order. Since then, I get no printing and an exclamation mark on the printer

Printer stopped jobs

2008-01-19 Thread Ros May
My recently acquired eMac OSX 10.4.11 was printing in reverse order by default, so I changed the default by holding down the option key when selecting print with the new print order. Since then, I get no printing and an exclamation mark on the printer icon, and stopped jobs. "Start Jobs&

Free for pickup - Epson Stylus CX3500 multifunction printer

2008-01-05 Thread Greg Colgan
Hi there WAMuggers, If anyone would like this printer, for a pickup in Willetton, please holler. It has no cartridges installed in it, and I am not sure if it's worthwhile installing cartridges as I removed them to flush blocked nozzles - which I did - but opted to buy another printer w

Epson Printer Drivers

2007-12-19 Thread Phil Goodall-Smith
After going on the Epson software download site I was happy to find that they have finally put on a new printer driver update for my Epson AL-C1100 (version 4)... for OS10.5 as at 20/12/07 I can only assume that other drivers are or have been updated so if anyone is waiting for an

Re: Leopard printer drivers

2007-12-06 Thread Ronda Brown
On 07/12/2007, at 3:48 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: I am researching a new printer and would be greatly help by a list of drivers that are included in Leopard. I can not find such a list, can anyone help please? Severin Crisp Hi Severin, Mac OS X 10.5: Included printer drivers <h

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