Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:55:29 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Kiffin Gish <kiffin@gish.demon.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP Deskjet 720c won't print ... Message-ID: <20050918115529.GA29351@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <1127031531.689.5.camel@localhost> References: <1127031531.689.5.camel@localhost>
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--3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:18:51AM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: > I've been trying to get my hp deskjet 720c to print but nothing happens. >=20 > I've followed step-by-step the instructions in the handbook, but when I > run 'lptest > /dev/lpt0' nothing happens. The handbook assumes that printers can print plain test. Het 720C can't. You need to install a printing formatter/spooler like apsfilter. You'll also need the pnm2ppa port. See http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=3DHP-DeskJet_720C and http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-February/077001.h= tml Roland --=20 R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDLVWxEnfvsMMhpyURAkT5AJwMzmm9rQhA1rRNMHFVQFbdU2SAoQCbBJgV ntegor8kpEGpgdBk8034N6I= =zzz+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF--
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