[Samba] printing to a remote win98 printer
Joel Hammer
Joel at HammersHome.com
Sat Apr 27 17:10:02 GMT 2002
Why are you trying any drivers at all? Linux apps send postscript files. Try
a raw filter or a passthrough filter, if you have that choice.
Joel
On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 02:26:51AM +0200, Andreas Berglund wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:46:27AM CEST or thereabouts, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > This thing is a PostScript printer. What is your problem?
>
> My problem is I can't get it to print anything else than pure ascii.
> For example when setting up the printer in cups and then printing a
> testpage I get page after page of postscript codes. I've tried the
> different 4029 drivers that cups has to offer, maybe I should try the
> generic postscript driver instead. I've also tried other printing
> systems such as LPRng with no luck.
>
> Andreas
> >
> > Joel
> >
> > . Replacement for the IBM/Lexmark 4019
> > . 300 x 300 DPI resolution, or 600 x 600 PostScript
> > . 1 MB memory standard, expandable up to 9 MB
> > . User friendly 16 character LCD operator panel
> > . Standard software-switchable emulations, including IBM Personal Printer
> > Data Stream (PPDS), Hewlett-Packard (HP) LaserJet Series II (PCL4)
> > emulation, plotter emulation (IBM 7372 and HP 7475A color plotters)
> > . High-speed parallel and serial interfaces standard
> > . Optional font cards
> > . Optional paper handling features
> > . Standard manual input tray
> >
> >
> > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 09:59:24PM CEST or thereabouts, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > > > To the best of my knowledge, no.
> > >
> > > What a shame ;-)
> > >
> > > >If this were possible, we would all be
> > > > doing it!
> > > > What is the printer attached to the windows box?
> > >
> > > It's an ibm 4029 010 laserprinter.
> > >
> > > Andreas
> > >
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