| Stephen Gran on Thu, 2 Jan 2003 12:29:05 -0500 |
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On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 11:23:05AM -0500, jeff said: > I hooked up my existing HP712C, which was acutally supported by Debian. > When I say supported, I mean there was an entry for it. It refused to > do anything in the way of printing though. Wouldn't do a test page. I > read that this series was a special case (PPA? I forget)but there were > drivers. Tried sharing it off the W2k box with the same results. I'm > thinking driver. steve:~$ apt-cache show pnm2ppa Package: pnm2ppa Priority: optional Section: text Installed-Size: 844 Maintainer: Chad Walstrom <chewie@debian.org> Architecture: i386 Version: 1.12-5 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), gs, debconf Suggests: magicfilter | apsfilter Conflicts: pbm2ppa Filename: pool/main/p/pnm2ppa/pnm2ppa_1.12-5_i386.deb Size: 201956 MD5sum: 2be42013e3e82d5cac95ed94ec29d334 Description: PPM to PPA converter Using pnm2ppa it's possible to run HP-GDI printers on Linux. These printers are normally "Windows-only" and use the PPA protocol which is proprietary. pnm2ppa supports color and is supposed to work faster than pbm2ppa. . pnm2ppa supports the following printers: HP Deskjet 7XX Series, HP Deskjet 820 Series and HP Deskjet 1000 Series. HTH, -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | You can get there from here, but why on | | steve@lobefin.net | earth would you want to? | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment:
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