Buffalo WZR-HP-AG300H and HP Color LaseJet 1500

[a_n_d_y]

> From: a_n_d_y <a_n_d_y at volja.net>
> Subject: Re: [cups.general] Buffalo WZR-HP-AG300H and HP Color LaseJet
>      1500
>
> Can someone please help me solve these problem?
>
>  > > Hello,
>  > >
>  > > I have a serious problem,  spent many hours (days) to get my
> printer to work over my router, without success, please give me some
> instructions.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > My HW specs are:
>  > > -Buffalo WZR-HP-AG300H
>  > > -Fw: DD-WRT v24-sp2 (06/14/11) std (SVN revision 17201)
>  > > -running CUPS 1.4.4
> (http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/trunk/ar71xx/packages/cups_1.4.4-1_ar71xx.ipk)
>  > >
>  > > -HP Color LaseJet 1500
>  > > -drivers: foo2zjs (foo2oak) -
> http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz - NOT RUNNING  :-(((
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > The problem is I can't install drivers for the printer on
> Router/CUPS,I get the following error (followed the official instructions) :
>  > >
>
> Andy,
> As I see it, the problem is that you want to install CUPS and drivers on
> the router.
> Why?
> I don't think anyone here would try that.
> We would approach the problem like this - CUPS and drivers on each client.
> Treat the router as a "dumb" print server - "dumb" in this case meaning
> that it has one or more pre-programmed print protocols that it listens
> for, and if you address one of those correctly, it passes the print data
> to the printer.
>
> Greg
>




Dear Greg,

Why?

Because this should be a workaround for non supported HP drivers on Win7/Vista and 32/64bit.

But I can install a PostScript printer and print via CUPS.


Any solution or suggestions?