Multi-function printers in Ubuntu
neighborlee
ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Fri May 6 04:42:08 UTC 2005
Matt Zimmerman Wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:39:23PM +0100, Arnold Maestre wrote:
>
> > I'm currently shopping for a multifunction printer / scanner /
> copier
> > to use with Ubuntu. Right now I'm considering either an HP PSC
> combo,
> > which seems to supported under linux (http://hpoj.sourceforge.net/),
> > or an Epson Stylus Photo RX combo, for which I found drivers
> > (http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/index.html).
> >
> > I have some questions though. The HP drivers seem to support PSC
> 2200,
> > 2400 and 2500 series, but the only models available downtown are PSC
> > 23xx, can anybody tell me if they'll work, too ?
>
> I would be cautious with it; I purchased an HP scanner some time ago
> which
> had a model number _similar_ to one known to be supported, and it is a
> completely different chipset with very little chance of open support in
> the
> future.
>
> I'm now using an HP OfficeJet 5510 quite happily; others are using the
> (supported) PSC models with great success.
>
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>
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hi matt..
I have the HP officjet 5500 all in one and wondering have you had
any luck getting gimp print to work?...my printer scans, copys faxes
etc. but I can't get it to print from gimp :(
thx
neighborlee
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