Re: Issue with PCL3GUI output

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017, Johannes Meixner wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> only some side notes - I didn't read all the postings
>
> On Jul 22 18:32 Paul Goyette wrote (excerpt):
>> HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2545
>
> When you use Linux, use HPLIP for that device, it should "just work".

Not using Linux - using NetBSD.  And it does not "just work"

<snip>

>> connected via WiFi network
>
> First and foremost keep things simple and use a traditional
> wired network connection (or USB) - i.e. anything that avoids
> "another level of indirection" (cf. RFC 1925 item 6a),
> see also "In case of wireless networking" in
> https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Printing_via_TCP/IP_network

This is not an issue with the network interface.  As previously
written, I can take a .prn file from windoze (via ftp) and send it
to the printer using either socat or netcat.  It prints.


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