Printing to an Epson Stylus Photo 750

Geoffrey S. Mendelson yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Apr 10 22:10:02 2004


Thomas Carlson wrote:
> A while back (March) I asked for some help with getting my Epson Stylus 
> Photo 750 working with YDL 3.0 on my Powermac 9500.  I had pretty much 
> given up trying to connect to it through the printer port and had asked 
> about a recommendation for a PCI USB card.  Nathan suggested a Belkin 
> and I managed to find one on Ebay.  It works fine.  Thanks, Nathan.  
> The CUPS web interface now can see the printer just as nice as can be, 
> and I can get some basic black and white output using one of the few 
> Epson drivers that I am able to see in the.  If I, then, try to change 
> to the LinuxPrinting.org recommended Gimp-Print driver using the Redhat 
> Printer Configuration utility I get not output at all, as has always 
> been the case with that worthless piece of junk.  My question is:  
> Using the CUPS web interface, how do I get access to the Foomatic and 
> Gimp-Print drivers that are installed in my system, and that the Redhat 
> utility is able to see well enough?


Ditch the redhat utility. CUPS has it's own that works much better. Look
in the archives for my posts on the subject, or email me for them.

Geoff,
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Geoffrey S. Mendelson gsm@mendelson.com