[cups.general] Which device to use for HP LJ 4100?

Larry Alkoff labradley at mindspring.com
Mon Dec 8 15:07:14 PST 2008


Helge Blischke wrote:
> Larry Alkoff wrote:
>> In setting up my HP LJ 4100 I have used 2 devices.
>>
>> Earlier:
>> HP Laserjet 4100 Series v.3010.107 Postscript (recommended) (EN)
>>
>> Current:
>> HP LaserJet 4100 Foomatic/hpijs, hpijs 2.8.2.10 - HPLIP 2.8.2
>>
>> Now I am setting up a new Kubuntu computer.
>>
>> Can anyone comment on which device would be the best to use?
>>
>> Larry
>>
> I'd recommend the PostScript driver, see
> http://openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_4100
> 
> Helge
> 
> 
Helge the last line of my /etc/cups/hp41.ppd file saye
*% End of hp-laserjet_4100_series-hpijs.ppd

Does that sound like the right one?
The ppd file seems pretty complex and seems to mention everything!

Larry





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