On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:19:38PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:41:16PM -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> > or forget CUPS and do it the simple way:
> > http://erdelynet.com/tech/openbsd/using-foo2zjs-with-openbsd-lpd/
> 
> looks to me like most deskjets (which the OP has) use hpijs/hplip,
> pcl3 or gutenprint.  not foo2zjs.  actually, it looks like *no*
> deskjets are supported by foo2zjs.
> 
> how do I know that?  install the foomatic-db-engine package and use
> `foomatic-ppdfile -P DeskJet'.
> 
> or look on openprinting.org.
> 
> "forget CUPS" is good advice though ;)

My old page (http://stilyagin.com/darrin/blog/2007/05/16/2200/) used
hpijs, and that worked great for me.

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