From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 10 04:50:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47C7816A4CE for ; Mon, 10 May 2004 04:50:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.uk.hybyte.net (mail.uk.hybyte.net [213.86.56.137]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B35F43D5C for ; Mon, 10 May 2004 04:50:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from atrull@hybyte.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.uk.hybyte.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 679BAEB2D1 for ; Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:45 +0100 (BST) Received: from by localhost (amavisd-new, port ) id H4gGd6bR for ; Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:44 +0100 (BST) Received: by mail.uk.hybyte.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C6122EB2B1; Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:44 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:44 +0100 From: Alex Trull To: John Nielsen Message-ID: <20040510115044.GA98222@hybyte.com> References: <20040508203541.00673731.goodomike@comcast.net> <200405081857.28214.lists@jnielsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200405081857.28214.lists@jnielsen.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hybyte.com cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gdi printer driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 11:50:49 -0000 * John Nielsen [2004-05-08 18:57:28 -0600]: > I haven't done much with apsfilter, but I am successfully using the gdi > driver with CUPS and a Lexmark E210 printer (which is basically a > relabelled Samsung). Check out linuxprinting.org if you want to go that > route. > > BTW, this might be a question better suited to the -questions list. > > JN > > On Saturday 08 May 2004 06:35 pm, Mike Wilson wrote: > > I have a Samsung ML1430 printer which should work with the gdi printer > > driver. I have the latest version of ghostscript-gnu and apsfilter. > > When I look for the gdi driver in the lists in apsfilter, no gdi driver > > is listed. Ghostscript claims to include that driver. Any ideas? > > GoodOlMike > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I've managed to get a Samsung ML-1510 (usb) working with my 4.9 system - networked printing over ipp. look into cups, foomatic scripts and see some posts related to these and a brother printer by Miguel Mendez. You'll need Generic Adobe postscript drivers if you want to allow windows clients to print. You can install the foomatic scripts either through ports, or through the linuxprinting.org pages. Cheers, Alex Trull Systems and Network Administrator Cell : +44 (0) 7966 203990 | Hybyte Solutions & Services Ltd Office : +44 (0) 2079 764NNN | 114-116 Rochester Row, Victoria Main: 200 Direct: 219 Fax: 229 | London SW1P 1JQ, GB https://mail.uk.hybyte.net/~atrull/pgppub.key 0x1DCBCFB7