Re: CUPS and Brother HL-5340D dual whammy (SOLVED!)
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 03:17:10 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 03:01:53AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 02:21:03PM +0000, Camale??n wrote:
(...)
>> > If the printer also supports PCL5/6, you can also try with the
>> > generic driver.
>>
>> Yes, I see that it supports PCL6 and BR-Script3 (Postscript 3) so I
>> should have workarounds, which I hope will support double sided
>> printing!
>
> I've succeeded using the Generic PCL 6/PCL XL Printer - CUPS+Gutenprint
> v5.2.7 (grayscale, 2-sided printing)
Good to know, but if your only problem was in selecting the PPD file from
CUPS wizard, just copy the PPD manually as instructed and go on :-)
Better having two printer instances (one for each of drivers) than just
one. Besides, the PostScript (or BR-Script) driver will provide the best
quality printouts for your device.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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