[cups] printing from CUPS 2.0.3 with LPD to a Windows 8.1 box USB printer

Helge Blischke helgeblischke at web.de
Sat Mar 5 11:46:47 PST 2016


> Am 05.03.2016 um 18:02 schrieb Daniel Johnson <bunjee49 at msn.com>:
> 
> Dear Sir,
> I have an HP Photsmart C7200 All-In-One printer.
> I am trying to get it to print a test page using Sabayon Linux 16.02.
> I have tried many options and cannot get it to print wireless.
> My printer has been added to the system, I've installed the latest driver.
> Is there any way you can give me some guidance here, or direct me to someone 
> who can?
> Sincerely,
> Danny J.
> USA

As of the HP support site, this printer supports the wireless 802.11g protocol.
So wireless printing can only work if your computer supports (among possibly others)
exactly this protocol.

As for CUPS, it may be configured either using the hpijs or the hpcups driver.

Helge




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