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Re: HP 2200d (double face) still not working



	Hi,
	I configured a potato box with cups from potato and hp-ppd from woody. No problem.
	I only cant find the double side option.
	Is this because I'm using potato?
	Can you send me your config files?
	TIA,		Paulo Henrique.
On 07 Jun 2002 13:19:48 -0400
Stephen Ryan <taketwoaspirin@deepthought.dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 18:26, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> > 
> > 	Hi,
> > 	I posted this before and it isnt working yet.
> > 	If anyone can help me I will be glad.
> > 	Thanks,
> > 
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > 	Hi all,
> > 	I purchased a HP 2200d laser printer. I configured it with lprng and magicilter (using hp4jl driver). It works ok.
> >  	But I want to know how to print in double face (front and back sides). I think that the printer supports this.
> >  	My /etc/printcap is:
> > 
> >  	lp|hplj2200d|HP Laserjet 2200d:\
> >  	:lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj2200d:\
> > 	:sh:pw#80:pl#72:px#1440:mx#0:\
> > 	:if=/etc/magicfilter/ljet4l-filter:\
> > 	:af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs:
> >  
> > 	TIA,		Paulo Henrique
> 
> I just got a 2200d (I think probably between your posts, actually), and
> I have gotten the double-sided printing working.  I've tried a bunch of
> different configurations and CUPS was the easiest to make work.
> 
> Install cupsys, cupsys-bsd (or cupsys-client, or both) and hp-ppd; you
> need hp-ppd to get the Postscript Printer Description file for the
> 2200d.  CUPS has a web-based configuration engine which listens on
> localhost:631, and when you configure the printer, it includes the
> double-sided option.  I set up one printer to print normally, and
> another printer with a different name which prints double-sided by
> default.  I don't know what you'd need to do to make it work under other
> printing systems, but you will need the PPD from hp-ppd or and
> equivalent.  Some versions of lpr have been hacked to allow passing
> additional Postscript options, which lets you set double-sided printing,
> but I thought setting up the extra printer under CUPS was easier.
> 
> HTH,
> --  
> Stephen Ryan                                        Debian GNU/Linux
> Technology Coordinator
> Center for Educational Outcomes
> at Dartmouth College
> 
> 
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