Re: Calibrating cartridges in CUPS: how?

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:26:37 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:

> Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:21:36 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I remember that, many years ago, I had an HP utility under Windows
>>> which allowed me to do several maintenance tasks on the printer:
>>> calibration,, etc. Evidently, this utility is not available under
>>> Debian, and I was looking for a CUPS solution to achieve these
>>> recurrent tasks. Is there a solution?
>>>     
>>>     
>> Which printer exactly? Your mileage may vary a lot form one to other
> I've got an HP Deskjet 990Cxi and a HP OfficeJet Pro L7590.

You can use HPLIP then, as Scott suggested. The above links tell about 
the driver capabilities for each printer:

http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/deskjet/deskjet_990c.html
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/officejet/officejet_pro_l7500.html

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón