[CVALE] Printing on Linux

Patrick Bennett stnick at bennettbungalow.com
Tue Nov 6 11:45:58 PST 2007


Not enough info. CUPS? Which specific driver did you use?

-Patrick

Landon Blake wrote:
>
> CValers,
>
> I hooked up my HP 6840 Deskjet Printer to my Debian Linux box last 
> night, and I was able to print a page without too much trouble.
>
> However, I didn’t find the printing preferences that were available on 
> my Wife’s Windows XP computer. These preferences allow the user to 
> control things like printing quality, printing speed, and whether or 
> not to use color ink. I’m thinking that printing preferences dialog I 
> usually see on Windows XP probably is part of the driver that isn’t 
> supported on Linux.
>
> Is this correct?
>
> Is there a workaround I can use to control the same printing 
> preferences on Linux that I control on Windows XP?
>
> Thanks,
>
> SLB
>
>
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