Printing on a DVD.

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Fri Dec 10 05:52:06 UTC 2010


On 10/12/2010 16:07, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> On 12/09/2010 10:08 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>> On 10/12/2010 13:50, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>>> >  On 12/09/2010 09:34 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
>>>> >>  On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Fred A. Miller<fmiller at lightlink.com>   wrote:
>>>>> >>>  Does anyone print directly to CDs or DVDs? If so, what software do you use?
>>>>> >>>  'Can't find any software written for Linux.
>>>>> >>>
>>>> >>  The problem I encountered when I wanted to do this wasn't an issue of
>>>> >>  software, it was hardware - there are no printers sold in the US that
>>>> >>  will do this kind of printing except certain Epsons, and they don't
>>>> >>  all get along with Linux.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  Canon makes a number of such printers, but they're only available
>>>> >>  elsewhere in the world.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  If anyone has an update on this, I'd be interested...
>>> >
>>> >  I have the Epson Stylist Photo R2880, which is one AWESOME photo printer,
>>> >  and it's also supposed to print CDs or DVDs. I've never played with
>>> >  printing
>>> >  disks before and thought I'd try it, since I recently replaced my HP
>>> >  wide format
>>> >  printer with this Epson.
>>> >
>>> >  Fred
>>> >
>> Did you download the Linux driver for it from Avasys?
>
> No.....use Turboprint.

Well, the specs for your new printer state that it prints directly to 
DVD/CD. So....? :-) .

BC

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