On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 04:32:59PM -0800, Gary Roach wrote: > On 11/26/2012 07:10 AM, Curt Howland wrote: > >Hi. I have a HP inkjet printer, PSC2100 from 2003, which still works > >fine but something in Debian has changed. > > > >It used to print graphics and photographs very well. But a year or so > >ago graphics stopped being "nice" and started being grainy and > >speckled, to the point where the names of roads can't be read in a > >print of a Google Map. > > > >I thought it was just driver confusion at first, but this has been > >happening on multiple systems, across more than one reinstall. > > > >Yet when I use Windows, it works perfectly. > > > >It's bad enough and obviously not going to get fixed, that I would > >like suggestions for a replacement printer/scanner. > > > >Epsom? Cannon? What brand do people use that works well with xsane and CUPS? > > > >Thank you, > > > >Curt- > > > > > I have an HP Officejet Pro 8600 that I like a lot. HP supports > linux. Epson doesn't. If you uses Sqeeze you can download the > drivers from HP. If you use Wheezy the drivers are include with > Cups. > The HP ink is relatively inexpensive and the printer is really fast. > It's a 4 in one which is nice. I have an HP Officejet 5610 All-in-One (printer/scanner/fax), and can also confirm, HP printers work great with my Debian systems. ./tony -- http://www.tonybaldwin.me all tony, all the time! 3F330C6E
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