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Date:      Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:41:10 -0700
From:      Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
To:        Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it>
Cc:        John Nielsen <john@jnielsen.net>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB support for new HP printers?
Message-ID:  <20020826094110.C1069@seven.alameda.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020826114644.8521.qmail@cobweb.example.org>; from molter@tin.it on Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 01:46:44PM %2B0200
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On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 01:46:44PM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 04:28:34 -0600, John Nielsen <john@jnielsen.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 26 August 2002 02:51, Marco Molteni wrote:
> > > On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 23:36:15 -0600, John Nielsen <john@jnielsen.net>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Are there plans to add USB support for HP's newer printers to
> > > > FreeBSD?
> > > >
> > > > Specificially, the OfficeJets and the LaserJet 1200?  They use a
> > > > new/different/broken USB interface so they're just recognized as
> > > > ugen devices at the moment..
> > >
> > > have a look at hpoj.sourceforge.net
> > > they plan FreeBSD USB support for a next release
> > 
> > I've been all over the site and read some of the docs.  The most
> > useful piece of information I found was this:
> 
> [..]
> 
> If you check the hpoj email archives, you will see that more than one
> person has asked about FreeBSD USB support.
> 
> I seem to remember that Matt Dillon provided a few patches.
> 
> The piece of information I was referring to in my first posting was from
> the TODO list: http://hpoj.sourceforge.net/todo.shtml
> 
>     High-priority TODO list for version 0.91:
> 
>     [..]
> 
>     o Support USB on non-Linux platforms, such as *BSD and maybe Mac OS X
>     (using libusb?).
> 
> 
> marco

I have an Laserjet 3330 (Fax/Copy/Scanner/Printer) here attached via
USB to a Mac running OS X, it detects the printer fine as what it is.
Haven't tried to hook it up to FreeBSD.

-- 
Regards, Ulf.

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