Re: CUPS under jessie
On 20 Jun 2016, Curt wrote:
> On 2016-06-20, Charlie S <taoquester@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Debian Linux systems, have found HP printers are good and Epson
> > printers to be good as well.
> >
> > Brother printers can be made to work, but it's onerous and not all the
> > features work. Maybe it's just the models that I have tried to get
> > working are not the models that Debian printing packages favour. So
> > have installed the closest possible. Therefore not full featured.
>
> Brother printer here. Works and worked out of the box without further
> ado. HL-2030 laser. Had it for years and years and just keeps on keeping
> on. I believe they do offer Linux drivers for their devices, too (which
> is at least an effort in the right direction, although not needed for
> this particular printer).
>
I have had no problems with Brother HL-5250DN and HL-5350DN using the
driver from the Brother site: Brother-HL-5350DN-Postscript-Brother.ppd
on both.
AC
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