I've managed to source a slightly-used QL-570 for a more reasonable price, along with (apparently) five rolls of labels. That should be arriving "soon-ish".
I'll have a look at the driver when I get a spare moment. As I've said on the upstream ticket, the negative-print bug looks like the thing losing track of a buffer and may be tricky to debug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to hwdata in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604036 Title: Upgrade printer-driver-ptouch to support Brother QL-570 Status in hwdata package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in libosinfo package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in ptouch-driver package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in usbutils package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Please, upgrade printer-driver-ptouch to support Brother QL-570 P-touch Label Printer. See https://bitbucket.org/philpem/printer- driver-ptouch/issues/2/negativeprint-and-cutmedia-jobend-doesnt (motivate maintainers of printer-driver-ptouch to bump their version number and release a version that supports QL-570) and also upgrade usbutils to include https://usb-ids.gowdy.us/read/UD/04f9/2028 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hwdata/+bug/1604036/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp