CUPS printer driver modification

[NoOp]

On 03/12/2009 10:46 AM, Keith Clark wrote:
> I have an Epson FX-850 printer that I cannot find a driver for.  Is it 
> possible to modify the standard Dot Matrix driver that comes 
> preinstalled in CUPS?  How would I go about that?  I have all of the 
> manuals for the printer.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Keith
> 
> 

Have you tried the standard included epson 9-pin driver? You might also
put it in IBM mode and try the IBM Proprinter driver.

http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Epson-FX-850
<http://www.openprinting.org/show_driver.cgi?driver=omni&fromprinter=Epson-FX-850>


http://omniprint.sourceforge.net/
http://omniprint.sourceforge.net/DEVICES.LST
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=18713

Also check:
http://forums.openprinting.org/list.php?26
<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=linux+%2B"Epson+FX-850"&btnG=Search>