Re: Gutenprint does not print on Canon iP-90

Jim Morgan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.printing.gimp-print.devel
Message-ID <CABeraThog+GyGRVbNSudg_aUFcHu-Dh7SRXSRXvn_YOzPwSQGA@mail.gmail.com>
*Okay, I'll work on getting that CUPS log tomorrow. It's 22:00 here now. *

*Seems I misspoke, **I checked the drivers at the Canon support site just
now and they don't make drivers for the iP90 for Linux 64 or 32 bit so my
comment about using the Linux Canon iP90 driver was in error.*


On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 9:46 PM Gernot Hassenpflug <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 2:23 AM Jim Morgan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> *bjc-PIXMA-iP90 *
>> *Gutenprint V5.3.3 driver doesn't print correctly on my Canon iP-90. *
>>
>> *Prints fine in Win10 but not on my Linux Ubuntu 20.04.2 machine using
>> the Canon driver or the Gutenprint driver.*
>>
>
> Hello Jim,
> Thank you for the report.
> I can only speak for the gutenprint driver, although I find it hard to
> believe that the Canon driver does not work, since that would be the
> official driver provided by the manufacturer. That leads me to think there
> might be something else going on.
> I believe that the iP90 should work bascially, given the length of time it
> has been supported, but there could well be bugs.
>
> *Symptoms are familiar to me (but with other printers):*
>>
>> *Test print outputs numerous pages with a fine line at the very top of
>> most and usually a couple pages with a  slightly heavier colored line.*
>> *But the rest of each page is blank. Usually the printer outputs 10-14
>> pages printing that slight line at the top of each page.*
>>
>
> Can you set the logging to debug in CUPS, including suiteable maximum log
> site (unlimited would be good maybe), and then print using a monochrome
> resolution setting (not automatic) and grayscale, on plain media. That
> would be the simplest test. You can send me the logfile as a zipped
> attachment directly (not to the mailing list).
>
> Best regards,
> Gernot Hassenpflug
>
>

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