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Re: Printing from GIMP



Le lundi 28 juillet 2008, Marc Shapiro a écrit :
> Thomas Preud'homme wrote:
> > Le dimanche 27 juillet 2008, Marc Shapiro a écrit :
> >> I recently purchased a new printer and drivers were not available
> >> for it in Etch, which I am running.  Gutenprint 5.0.2 has the
> >> necessary drivers and I compiled it from source and the printer
> >> works great. My problem is that there are no 'Print' options on
> >> the GIMP menus.  I am running the version of GIMP from the Debian
> >> Etch repository.  How do I get Debian's GIMP to recognize the
> >> compiled from source gutenprint 5.0.2 and allow me to print
> >> directly from GIMP.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Marc Shapiro
> >> mshapiro_42@yahoo.com
> >
> > Silly question but to you have gimp-print installed ?
>
> Gutenprint is what used to be called gimp-print.  So, yes, I have
> gutenprint 5.0.2 installed from sources.  No, I do not have the
> Debian package 'gimp-print' (which is gutenprint 5.0.0) installed.  I
> needed the newer version to get the drivers for my printer.  I just
> checked in Lenny and Sid.  Both have the gutenprint-doc package for
> gimp-print 5.0.2, but neither of them actually have the gimp-print
> 5.0.2 package. So I have no choice but to compile from sources, which
> seems to leave me without the print option on the menus.

gimp-print is marked as conflict in sid/testing version of gimp so I 
think gimp now provides gimp-print. Maybe you could try backporting 
gimp from testing.

>
> Any help will be appreciated.

No other idea for the moment but hey, it's late.

>
> --
> Marc Shapiro
> mshapiro_42@yahoo.com



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Thomas Preud'homme

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