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Re: [Good News] printer driver for HP/Canon/Epson printers...



:: On Mon, 29 May 2000 19:06:58 -0700 (PDT), Jonathan Markevich <jmarkevich@yahoo.com> said:

> On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 07:08:47PM -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote:

> How did you install the thing?  I mean the Ghostscript driver... I
> rarely use Gimp, and never to print, but I'd like to print out some
> highlights and stuff from documents on my Stylus Photo 700.

To install it, I made a .deb package, following the instrucions in
debian/README. But I didn't use the gs driver (not sure if support for
the 850 is ok already).

>> But it will pring images only (a ghostscript driver is also being
>> developed).

> This is what I would like to know about.  There are half-baked
> instructions about how someone got it working on Debian, but all he
> says is "I'll mail you [i.e. the README writer] the details later"

In the source tree, read Ghost/README. The instructions for Debian
include getting gs-aladdin source, patching and recompiling.

>> By the way... They need volunteers to print test pages. :-)

> Sign me up!!!  (Or point me to where!)

You may check their page, http://gimp-print.source-forge.net/

J.

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Jeronimo Pellegrini
Institute of Computing - Unicamp - Brazil
http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~jeronimo
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