Date: 16 May 2005 17:49:28 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer Message-ID: <44ll6e2653.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <1116207303.86936.60.camel@chaucer> References: <1116207303.86936.60.camel@chaucer>
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Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> writes: > I have just bought one of these printers, and am having trouble getting > it to work with ghostscript. It is connected via a USB port, and it > responds momentarily when I send anything directly to /dev/ulpt0. > > I would appreciate the correct parameters for ghostscript - I think it > should work with device ijs and 'server' ijsgimpprint, which has been > installed in /usr/local/bin. > > Some of the instructions recommend CUPS and FooMatic, and seem much more > complicated than I ought to need for a local installation. > > I tested the printer with Windows, and it does work. You haven't mentioned what kind of problems you're having. Personally, I use apsfilter, which I find makes life very easy...
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