From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 20 0: 1:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5256737B419 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 00:00:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id XAA35196; Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:55:52 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:55:52 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson To: Matthew Graybosch Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: apsfilter for Epson Stylus Photo 750 In-Reply-To: <20011219203116.77e53ed9.matthew@starbreaker.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > I'm using an Epson Stylus Photo 750 inkjet under 4.4-RELEASE, and it's > connected to /dev/lpt0. I've been trying to configure apsfilter 7.0.1 (from > ports) to work with this printer after configuring the basic lpd system > using the Handbook. > > However, I'm stumped on the driver choice. When in "Printer Driver > Selection" under apsfilter setup I see the following choices for Epson > drivers: > > 1 - Epson AcuLaser C2000 [alc2000] > 2 - Epson AcuLaser C8500 [alc8500] > 3 - Epson Laser EPL-N2050 [epl2050] > 4 - Epson Laser EPL-N2050+ [epl2050p] > 5 - Epson Laser EPL-N5800 [epl5800] > 6 - Epson Stylus Color 20S {png+pips} [pips/sc20s] > 7 - Epson Stylus Color 40S {png+pips} [pips/sc40s] > 8 - Epson Stylus Color 60S {png+pips} [pips/sc60s] > 9 - Epson Stylus Color 480 {png+pips} [pips/sc480] > 10 - Epson Stylus Color 580 {png+pips} [pips/sc580] > 11 - Epson Stylus Color 680/777 {png+pips} [pips/sc680_777] > 12 - Epson Stylus Color 880 {png+pips} [pips/sc880] > 13 - Epson Stylus Color 980 {png+pips} [pips/sc980] > 14 - Epson Stylus Photo 810/820 {png+pips} [pips/sp810_820] > > I don't see any reference to my printer (Stylus Photo 750) in this list. > I've tried doing a google search under ["epson stylus photo 750" apsfilter], > but google didn't turn up anything useful. Nor could I find anything on the > apsfilter or ghostscript sites. > > Am I looking in the wrong places? If so, I'd appreciate some pointers, as I > haven't had to manually configure a printer before (Mandrake and SuSE did > most of the dirty work for me.) > > Thanks. > I found my Epson Stylus 700 under the gimp print /stp category, which is where a lot of the printers for printing photos are located. That was with apsfilter 6.x.something. If the recent apsfilter files are still in /usr/local/share/apsfilter, you could do (in that location) grep -r 750 * and I think you'll find it. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message