From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 13 09:47:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7002D16A4CE for ; Mon, 13 Sep 2004 09:47:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24F8F43D45 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 2004 09:47:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard-seibert@rcn.com) Received: from 207-237-110-41.c3-0.crm-ubr4.crm.ny.cable.rcn.com ([207.237.110.41] helo=[127.0.0.1]) by smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #7) id 1C6nQR-000793-00; Mon, 13 Sep 2004 05:47:07 -0400 Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 05:47:03 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: Gerard@FreeBSD.ORG, Seibert@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20040913040625.721C716A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20040913040625.721C716A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> Message-Id: <20040913054212.C51F.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 1 X-MSMail-Priority: High Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.11.02 [en] cc: Ned Harrison Subject: Re: Omni Drivers for a Canon Printer X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: gerard-seibert@rcn.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 09:47:08 -0000 On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 09:47:51 -0500 Ned Harrison wrote: |>Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 09:47:51 -0500 |>From: Ned Harrison |>Subject: Omni Drivers for a Canon Printer |>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org |>Message-ID: <41446197.20301@cox.net> |>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed |> |>I dual boot FreeBSD 5.2.1 with Redhat Linux 9. I am trying to set up |>my printer which is a Canon S520 to print on the FreeBSD side. |>Running apsfilter SETUP I can get the printer to respond but the quality |>of the test prints have been poor. On my Linux side, however, the |>printer runs fine using one of the Cannon BJP printers and a Omni print |>driver. |> |>When I ran apsfilter SETUP in FreeBSD I found the same printer but I |>don't have the Omni drivers installed. I've searched through my |>installation disks and looked through the ports but did not find any |>reference to Omni drivers. |> |>Where would I find these drivers? Are they in the Ports under a |>different name? Or should I just break down and buy a new printer? If |>there is another way to get this printer up an running, I'm willing to |>give it a try. |> |>Thanks ********** Reply Separator ********** Monday, September 13, 2004 5:42:12 AM I do not know if this will be of any help or not, but you might want to check it out. This is the URL where I located a driver for my Canon S630 printer. < http://www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi > Good Luck! Gerard Seibert gerard-seibert@rcn.com _ -----_ // {|||} 0]_____ || {|||} \-----] Things were getting pretty \\ {|||} _\____ hot in the back of my car \\ {|||} / ---- when she screamed out.... \\-------- / "Kiss Me Where it Smells!!" / | | Bud Man | So I drove her to New Jersey! \| ----------- \ | || || || == ==