Re: PSC 2355
Till Kamppeter <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:52:06 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.drivers.hpofficejet.devel |
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Cory, David, are there still HP MF devices not supported by HPLIP yet?
Is HPOJ still needed in the distros?
Till
Thomas Rother wrote:
> Till Kamppeter schrieb:
>
>> HPLIP contains HPIJS, so the print filter is still HPIJS. But the
>> texts still talking about HPOJ should really be updated.
>>
>>
> Hi,
> I am a bit confused now: http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/productsmf.php
> lists "HPIJS" as backend solution for the HP Officejet K80, but not
> "HPLIP". For HPIJS, it shows "no" for USB/Network, and "no" for Service
> and Fax.
>
> By mistake, I first tried to use HPLIP for this printer, which didn't
> work at all. Now I use the old-style HPOJ solution with USB connection
> and manual installation of the ptal driver ("ptal init setup"). This
> works for printing and scanning but there are no service functions,
> except the small LCD display applet.
>
> Can someone clear that up:
> http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/hplip_readme.html states that HPLIP
> shall be a successor/replacement for the HPOJ package. But, if so, why
> doesn't it support printing through the USB connection for the K Series?
> Maybe this type of printer and the USB connection will be supported in
> later versions of HPLIP?
>
> Bye, Thomas
>
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