Re: [Gimp-print-devel] CUPS/gimp-print prints garbage

[Roger L. <ro...@wh...>]

Michael Sweet <mi...@ea...> writes:

> Roger Leigh wrote:
> > ...
> > Any idea what's going on?  I have rebuilt and installed 4.2.2 and
> > 4.3.4 but there's no change when I test a newly added printer, so I
> > guess it's CUPS at fault somewhere.
> 
> Hmm, is your Windows PC printing through the Linux system, or are
> you connecting the Windows PC to one more and the Linux box to
> another port on the printer?

I'm using Linux only.  I'm using lp and lpr to queue the jobs, and
cupsd is running on the same system.  When I first installed it, it
worked fine, but when I next booted the system, it just stopped
working--I hadn't touched the config.

> It sounds like maybe the parallel port is getting put into packet
> mode or something by the Windows driver, and thus isn't able to
> function with the GIMP-print driver???

There's no Windows involved, just CUPS and rastertoprinter.

Regards,
Roger

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