[cups.bugs] Re: NEC Silentwriter2 S60P does not print with cups
Helge Blischke
h.blischke at srz.de
Sat Jun 11 10:45:25 PDT 2005
Alexander Fieroch wrote:
>
> Helge Blischke wrote:
> > In contrast what linuxprinting.org proposes, don't use the foomatic PPD
> > but
> > use the PPD for an Apple LaserWriter II P instead.
>
> There is no Apple LaserWriter II P to select. There is a HP LaserJet 2P
> what the printer emulates but it's not working.
>
> > The S60P is a native
> > PostScript device (language level 2).
>
> Yes, I know that. So it has to work in postscript mode but it does not!
> gnome-cups-manager shows me that the foomatic PPD for my printer NEC
> Silentwriter2 S60P uses a Postscript driver and so I set the printer to
> postscript mode but this doesn't work too!
>
> So what's the problem?
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
Dunno. Try some generic PostScript PPD to check if your printer really
has a working
PostScript interpreter. Has the printer some switches to select the
language?
Helge
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