From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 6 06:58:50 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4C0B16A400 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 2007 06:58:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.31]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D53A13C49D for ; Tue, 6 Feb 2007 06:58:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l166w6Ui027244; Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:58:07 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 27C99B845; Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:58:06 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:58:06 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Bob Message-ID: <20070206065806.GB2031@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Bob , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <45C7F826.3070202@ecn.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45C7F826.3070202@ecn.net.au> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I use an HP printer 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: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:58:50 -0000 --QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 01:38:14PM +1000, Bob wrote: >=20 > Hello > I recently purchased a Hewlett Packard Color LaserJet 2600n printer. > It works perfectly under Windows XP but I cannot get it to work under > FreeBSD 6.2. According to the HP pages, it only supports host-based printer languages. I.e. it's a win-printer. You can get it to mostly work using foo2hp: http://foo2hp.rkkda.com/ For printer questions in general have a look at this page: http://www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi=20 Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFyCb+EnfvsMMhpyURAgPPAJ9icioFsYv/G/yr4g4FsizX2myXnwCeIpCF JAE5tCTZJILTG0Uu5ytWhKI= =b5Ad -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/--