Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Gutenprint does not print on Canon iP-90

[Gernot H. <aik...@gm...>]

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 2:10 PM Jim Morgan <hit...@gm...> wrote:

> *Okay, I'll work on getting that CUPS log tomorrow. It's 22:00 here now. *
>
> *Seems I misspoke, **I checked the drivers at the Canon support site just
> now and they don't make drivers for the iP90 for Linux 64 or 32 bit so my
> comment about using the Linux Canon iP90 driver was in error.*
>

Hi Jim,
No problem! Take your time. Look forward to the logs (at my personal email).
Best regards,
Gernot Hassenpflug


>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 9:46 PM Gernot Hassenpflug <aik...@gm...>
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 2:23 AM Jim Morgan <hit...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>>> *bjc-PIXMA-iP90 *
>>> *Gutenprint V5.3.3 driver doesn't print correctly on my Canon iP-90. *
>>>
>>> *Prints fine in Win10 but not on my Linux Ubuntu 20.04.2 machine using
>>> the Canon driver or the Gutenprint driver.*
>>>
>>
>> Hello Jim,
>> Thank you for the report.
>> I can only speak for the gutenprint driver, although I find it hard to
>> believe that the Canon driver does not work, since that would be the
>> official driver provided by the manufacturer. That leads me to think there
>> might be something else going on.
>> I believe that the iP90 should work bascially, given the length of time
>> it has been supported, but there could well be bugs.
>>
>> *Symptoms are familiar to me (but with other printers):*
>>>
>>> *Test print outputs numerous pages with a fine line at the very top of
>>> most and usually a couple pages with a  slightly heavier colored line.*
>>> *But the rest of each page is blank. Usually the printer outputs 10-14
>>> pages printing that slight line at the top of each page.*
>>>
>>
>> Can you set the logging to debug in CUPS, including suiteable maximum log
>> site (unlimited would be good maybe), and then print using a monochrome
>> resolution setting (not automatic) and grayscale, on plain media. That
>> would be the simplest test. You can send me the logfile as a zipped
>> attachment directly (not to the mailing list).
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Gernot Hassenpflug
>>
>>
>
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