From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 8 17:25:36 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A590106566B for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 17:25:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from PMahan@adaranet.com) Received: from barracuda.adaranet.com (smtp.adaranet.com [72.5.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF9288FC16 for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 17:25:35 +0000 (UTC) X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1323363991-06a331b30001-jLrpzn Received: from SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([10.10.1.29]) by barracuda.adaranet.com with ESMTP id hYx6R3hfUQF5erpE; Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:06:31 -0800 (PST) X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: PMahan@adaranet.com Received: from SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523]) by SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523%14]) with mapi; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 09:06:31 -0800 From: Patrick Mahan X-Barracuda-BBL-IP: fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523 X-Barracuda-RBL-IP: fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523 To: Ryan Coleman Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 09:06:30 -0800 X-ASG-Orig-Subj: RE: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD Thread-Topic: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD Thread-Index: Acy1y0pq4Txtb5KQRsOekQhIG0G4pgAAEJmg Message-ID: <32AB5C9615CC494997D9ABB1DB12783C02D6748C2E@SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com> References: <32AB5C9615CC494997D9ABB1DB12783C02D6748C2A@SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com> <505F1E40-1AC5-46D7-A433-56D8435D0361@d3photography.com> In-Reply-To: <505F1E40-1AC5-46D7-A433-56D8435D0361@d3photography.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Barracuda-Connect: UNKNOWN[10.10.1.29] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1323363991 X-Barracuda-URL: http://172.16.10.203:8000/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Virus-Scanned: by bsmtpd at adaranet.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: RE: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:25:36 -0000 >-----Original Message----- >From: Ryan Coleman [mailto:editor@d3photography.com] >Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:03 AM >To: Patrick Mahan >Cc: FreeBSD Questions >Subject: Re: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD > >I keep getting garbage text when I connect to my Lanier here at work... an >LD520C. > >I used to be able to print to it but never in color... not the end of the >world but I want to be able to print to it again. > >On Dec 8, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Patrick Mahan wrote: > >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- >>> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Coleman >>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 8:41 AM >>> To: FreeBSD Questions >>> Subject: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD >>> >>> I have a printer that doesn't support IPP. The leasing agency wants to >>> charge me $1400 to "install" the Postcript driver on it but I'm looking >at >>> another solution, if possible: CUPS. >>> >>> I have a MacBook and we have a number of iOS devices around the office >here >>> that people would love to be able to print from... but AirPrint require= s >an >>> IPP-compatible printer. >>> >>> Is there a way to convert or translate IPP to either LPD or JetDirect? >>> >>> -- >>> Ryan >>> >> >> Ryan, >> >> I use JetDirect with my Apple devices. I print to a HP OfficeJet 7310 >all-in-one >> with no problems. >> >> I had and older HP Color inkjet (930?) that was hooked up for a while to= a >Fedora >> Core box that was using LPD that worked as well. >> Ryan, What does the garbage text look like? PCL? or Postscript? I'm not famili= ar with the Lanier printers. Patrick ---------------------------------------------------- Patrick Mahan Lead Technical Kernel Engineer Adara Networks Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are solely the responsibility of th= e author and are not to be construed as an official opinion of Adara Networks.