print sharing

Dieter Schicker dieter.schicker at uni-graz.at
Sun Nov 5 12:42:31 UTC 2006


>> Sure! Setup a new Printer Connection in "System -> Administration ->
>> Printing" and choose Network Printer: Windows Printer (SMB) and fill in
>> the parameters.
> 
> 
> But this DOESN'T  work since the shared Lexmark printer has no support
> on Linux (CUPS). I've faced this problem just yesterday in my office
> where there is a Canon iP1600 which has no support at all for anything
> that is different than Win2K/XP.
> 
> Maybe if John is lucky there is a similar Lexmark printer that works
> with CUPS, but he will have to pass through a series of tests.
> 
> At least this is my experience. :-/
> 

Granted but did you already try the RAW queue?

Cheers
Dieter




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