On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 00:42, Tim wrote:
> I've used printers
> with heads built into the ink cartridge, and separate heads, they've all
> clogged up badly, and some very quickly.
Well, I agree, to a degree, but there´s workarounds, like scheduling a
print job of some picture every 10 days or s
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 17:33 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> Check ebay for Continuous Ink Systems (CIS) made in China. Then you
> can buy ink in bulk (bottles) and refill automagically to your heart´s
> content.
Still doesn't get around the head clogging issues... I've used printers
with heads b
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 07:51, Tim wrote:
> I've used several other inkjet printers that have convinced me that I
> don't want to use a inkjet ever again.
Check ebay for Continuous Ink Systems (CIS) made in China. Then you
can buy ink in bulk (bottles) and refill automagically to your heart´s
con
On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:55:47 -0400, KC (Keith) wrote:
> ML1610 is not there anymore.
$ rpm -ql foomatic-db|grep Samsung|grep ML-16
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/pjl-Samsung-ML-1650-AllowReprint.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/pjl-Samsung-ML-1650-Economode.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/sour
Apple's Mac OS X provides driverless installs for both printers and
image input devices.
Of course the printers must have drivers from somewhere. OS X bundles
that Gutenprint drivers, that are obtained from the Open Source
community.
I'm pretty sure that Apple either requires or maybe somehow co
Tim:
>> Often, it's cheaper to throw out a printer and buy a
>> new one when the ink runs out, never mind the other parts of the
>> printer.
Fernando Cassia:
> I bought a Lexmark Optra 40 because it was an inkjet with a CPU, RAM,
> and color postscript. It is over 10 years old and still works, to
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 07:21, Tim wrote:
> Often, it's cheaper to throw out a printer and buy a
> new one when the ink runs out, never mind the other parts of the
> printer.
I bought a Lexmark Optra 40 because it was an inkjet with a CPU, RAM,
and color postscript. It is over 10 years old and s
On Thu, 2011-10-20 at 14:44 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> I don´t see a movement by consumers to clearly ask printer
> manufacturers to identify the standards used on the box. Is there
> one?
The trouble is that most computer users are used to the idea of
installing drivers with hardware (and, u
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 00:59, Mark LaPierre wrote:
> Samsung has a unified driver for Linux on their web site. I've used it
> for several years with my ML-1740 and many different Fedora releases.
I´m not very happy to use binary-only drivers, because at some point
they might choose to discontin
Besides all the prior answers, I could suggest tu use Splix. I used it
with several distribution including Fedora and it works great with my
Samsung ML-1640.
AFAIK Ubuntu ships Splix per default, so I assume that it is used for
Plug&Play.
Take a look at http://splix.ap2c.org/ to get more informat
ML1610 is not there anymore.
On Thu, 2011-10-20 at 12:35 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:43:34 -0400, KC (Keith) wrote:
>
> > I cannot seem to get my Samsung ML1640 to work with Fedora. Works plug
> > and play with Ubuntu with no issues at all. Ideas?
>
> What have you
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:43:34 -0400, KC (Keith) wrote:
> I cannot seem to get my Samsung ML1640 to work with Fedora. Works plug
> and play with Ubuntu with no issues at all. Ideas?
What have you tried yet? What has happened?
If you run "system-config-printer", you can configure it as ML-1610 as
On 10/19/2011 11:43 PM, Keith Clark wrote:
> I cannot seem to get my Samsung ML1640 to work with Fedora. Works plug
> and play with Ubuntu with no issues at all. Ideas?
>
> Keith
>
>
Samsung has a unified driver for Linux on their web site. I've used it
for several years with my ML-1740 and ma
On 10/20/2011 05:43 AM, Keith Clark wrote:
> I cannot seem to get my Samsung ML1640 to work with Fedora. Works plug
> and play with Ubuntu with no issues at all. Ideas?
>
> Keith
>
>
Keith,
Did you try UnifiedLinuxDriver_0.86.tar.gz, downloadable from
http://org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/dow
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