Re: [Gimp-print-devel] No colors with Canon IP 5000 and Mac

[Matt B. <wal...@ma...>]

> On Apr 5, 2020, at 10:02 AM, Protea Wines Japan <aik...@gm...> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 11:25 PM janine bugnard <jbm...@fr...> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello, I cannot print colors with Canon IP 5000, macOS 10.13.6, and driver Gutenprint 5.2.14. The same with 5.2.15 and 5.3.3.
> 
> Hello Janine,
> I am the maintainer for the Canon inkjet driver in gutenprint.
> Thank you for reporting this issue.
> 
>> Printer nozzles are clean.
>> Have you a great idea for process this problem ?
> 
> Can you be more specific? Which resolution modes have you tried? Are
> you using plain media? Does black and white (monochrome) print fine
> for you?
> If we are going to debug, it would be best to try the modes for plain
> media first.
> 
> For plain media, the following modes can be selected:
>  600x600 DPI
>  300x300 DPI HIGH -> untested
>  300x300 DPI
>  300x300 DPI DRAFT
> All of them can print in monochrome, and in colour. It would be good
> to know how they work, starting from the bottom (draft).
> 
>> And I don’t find impression page test.
> 
> I am not sure what that means, do you mean you could not print a CUPS test page?
> 
>> With Mac OS 10.14 is it best ?
> 
> Latest gutenprint does not install on MacOSX (actually, no versions
> install in latest MacOSX at the moment), but this printer has not seen
> any changes recently, so your gutenprint version is fine.
> Best regards,
> Gernot Hassenpflug


Gernot -- The latest version for Mac is v5.3.3 and it will install on macos 10.7 through macos 10.14.  It is only macos 10.15 Catalina where it will not install.  We are still having problems getting the package notarized.

Matt