On 2014-06-30, Alan Corey <alan01...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could we have an FAQ entry for how to set up printing with lpr and/or
> cups?  I had lpr working once years ago with a text printer.  Now I
> want to print (mostly JPEGs) to an HP color laser printer (cp2025dn).
> I've got a PPD file I found on the web (it's Postscript) for the
> printer which has its own IP address.
>
> I'm not using color management I don't think but the files I'm trying
> to print are sRGB.  Under Windows 2000 they worked fine but XP added
> color management so now a purple flower prints blue.  I'd like to
> print under OpenBSD as an alternative.
>
> If somebody's got this working and could describe the setup that would
> be a good start.  I'm trying to do photo quality prints which I used
> to be able to do under Windows 2000.
>
> Thanks,
>
>   Alan
>

The pkg-readme files for CUPS and hplip-common are very useful for
getting this setup.

/usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/hplip-common-*
/usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/cups-*

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