Struggling with new Epson allinone

[Leo Noordhuizen]

I have used THAT driver...
It is quite odd: When I change 'One-sided' in 'two-sided' in
printer-properties/job options and 'Apply', the value is changed back to
One-sided.
Does this suggest something wrong in my configuration ?

Leo Noordhuizen

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Tony Pursell
<ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk>wrote:

> On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 18:01 -0500, Alex wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Leo Noordhuizen
> > <leo.noordhuizen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Recentluy I bought a Epson Stylus Office BX525WD All-in-One
> printer/scanner
> > > as a replacement of my separate printer (Canon) and scanner (HP).
> > > I chose Epson because I had read comments that the support for Epson is
> > > better as that fro Canon printers. The Canon worked 'ok' but under
> Linux
> > > lacked a number of features available in the printer.
> > > Sadly the struggle seems not to be over.
> > > Printerdriver software was automatically loaded and seemed to be great;
> > > software to use the scanner I had to grab in 3 parts from the Epson
> website,
> > > guessing what software I would need, but at last it works.
> > > The problem however is that the printer seems to insist on printing
> EVERY
> > > simple print in the highest resolution, resulting in slow speed and
> wasted
> > > precious ink.
> > > On top of that the duplex function to print double-sided (one of my
> > > requirements) doesnt work either. (To be expected if the damn printer
> thinsk
> > > its printing a photo)
> > > I look forward hearing any suggestions.
> > > Thanks in advance ,
> > > Leo Noordhuizen - Eindhoven
> >
> > As far as I know (I may be incorrect), the highest-quality setting on
> > most printers uses no more ink than Normal, it just prints much
> > slower.
> >
>
> Head over to this page
>
> http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Epson/Epson-BX525WD_Series
>
> to see if you have the best driver.
>
>
>
>
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