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Cc: WATANABE Kazuhiro <CQG00620@nifty.ne.jp>
Subject: Re: Canon Pixma iP4500 - problem with colours
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On Sunday 05 October 2008, WATANABE Kazuhiro wrote:

> I've used Canon MP810 with CUPS and "IJ Printer Driver" for Linux
> (supplied by Canon) on FreeBSD.
>
> Canon doesn't supply the printer driver for MP810, but I've been able
> to use the printer with the driver for MP610.  These printer specs
> are very similar.
>
> I don't use the printer from FreeBSD so many time, but printing an
> web page from firefox and the "Print Test Page" from
> http://localhost:631/ are fine.  That color print has no defferences
> between the Windows's one.
>
>
> So you will be able to use Canon iP4500 (and MP610/MP520/iP3500) with
> the procedure below [1].

[snip]

Thanks very much for this clearly detailed explanation of how to install 
the linux driver. This looks very promising and I'll certainly give it 
a try. I may have to put this task to one side while I deal with some 
other jobs but I've downloaded the files and filed your email for 
reference - I'll report back when I've tried it.

-- 
Mike Clarke