From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 27 22:16:43 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B82316A408 for ; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:16:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) Received: from mail.united-ware.com (am-productions.biz [69.61.164.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C87F45CEA for ; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:16:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (am-productions.biz [69.61.164.22]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.united-ware.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5RMLooZ097511 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:21:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) From: Anish Mistry To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:16:59 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060627183812.GA70584@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20060627183812.GA70584@slackbox.xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1739564.tdIdvrDWRi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200606271817.15708.mistry.7@osu.edu> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.5 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_60, MYFREEBSD2 autolearn=failed version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on mail.united-ware.com X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.2/1568/Tue Jun 27 14:39:17 2006 on mail.united-ware.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Roland Smith , Ivan Asmer Subject: Re: Canon PIXMA support X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:16:43 -0000 --nextPart1739564.tdIdvrDWRi Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 27 June 2006 14:38, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 07:27:50PM +0300, Ivan Asmer wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > > > I'm interesting how to run my canon pixma iP 1500 under my honest > > freebsd. As I found in internet this is impossible. Who can say > > more? Here is how some Linux folks got it working. http://forum.linspire.com/viewtopic.php?p=3D534013& > > If it's not listed at the following link, you're probably out of > luck: > > http://www.freestandards.org/printing/public/printer_list.cgi?make=3D >Canon > > In general, check compatibility with FreeBSD before you buy. If you > can afford one, get a printer that understands the Postscript > printing language and has a parallel port. That will Just Work. Most HP printers (99%) are supported (including faxing and scanning)=20 via hplip (HP's Official Linux/Unix Driver) in the ports. Check=20 hplip.sourceforge.net for the compatibility list. =2D-=20 Anish Mistry --nextPart1739564.tdIdvrDWRi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEoa5rxqA5ziudZT0RAvSrAJ4/mA+2LaiivLjhn2FVDGpV3ZvanACeOHCV GqG7XISNkkcvd0ZG5bP3ml8= =MrN0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1739564.tdIdvrDWRi--