Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:25:29 -0700 From: erahmig@minn.net To: Steve Wingate <steve@velosystems.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anyone got Lexmark-z52 to run? Message-ID: <20011218102529.A6347@minn.net> In-Reply-To: <20011218011851.4234de7e.steve@velosystems.net>; from Steve Wingate on Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 01:18:51AM -0800 References: <20011217182118.A1344@foo31-249.visit.se> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0112171327010.28197-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> <20011217194643.C1344@foo31-249.visit.se> <20011218011851.4234de7e.steve@velosystems.net>
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 01:18:51AM -0800, Steve Wingate wrote: > I have a Lexmark Z52 that I tried, and failed, to print to > thru Solaris. This printer is a GDI printer, which means it > will probably only work through Windows. I was furious when > I discovered this, as it's not stated in the documentation and > I ONLY bought it to replace a printer which was also a GDI printer. > If you have a Windows box nearby, try to share it there and print > to it via Samba. You should be able to print to the Z52 via ghostscript. According to the Unix Printer Compatibility Database the Z52 is supported "perfectly" when used with the GIMP-print driver. Check out http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=328553. Hope this helps, Eric -- erahmig@minn.net "It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing, and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into anything." -- G.K. Chesterton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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