On Saturday 13 June 2015 15:41:03 Brian wrote:
> On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 11:26:42 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:06:21 +0100
> >
> > Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > On Friday 12 June 2015 05:16:51 bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > > > Windows was no problem at all for the printer i
On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 13:55:29 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 20:41:03 +0100
> Brian wrote:
>
> > Ah. It's not the "driver"? It's the scheduler which is misbehaving,
> > In what way?
>
> i might have lead you to believe that it was the driver, so my mistake.
>
> so can
On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 20:41:03 +0100
Brian wrote:
> On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 11:26:42 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:06:21 +0100
> > Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >
> > > On Friday 12 June 2015 05:16:51 bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > > > Windows was no problem at all for the pri
On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 11:26:42 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:06:21 +0100
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> > On Friday 12 June 2015 05:16:51 bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > > Windows was no problem at all for the printer i have.
> >
> > Which version of Windows? Or are you sayi
On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 11:21:26 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 20:10:58 +0100
> Brian wrote:
> >
> > 99.99% of users have no problem with a supported printer
>
> really ? i thought it was 99.93%. I receive your correction.
Let's split the difference and agree on 99.96%.
On Sat 13 Jun 2015 at 05:58:16 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:24:52PM +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> > device for Canon-MX850-series: bjnp://10.0.0.8:8611
>
> Is that all?
It's sufficient. After the file is processed by cups-filters it is sent
to the printer at 10.0.
On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:06:21 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Friday 12 June 2015 05:16:51 bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > Windows was no problem at all for the printer i have.
>
> Which version of Windows? Or are you saying that your printer has drivers
> for
> all versions of Windows? In my expe
On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 20:10:58 +0100
Brian wrote:
> On Thu 11 Jun 2015 at 21:16:51 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:57:26 -0400
> > Gary Dale wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Despite the occasional problem, I find Linux to be far superior to
> > > Windows. While CUPS may send
On Thu 11 Jun 2015 at 21:16:51 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:57:26 -0400
> Gary Dale wrote:
>
>
> > Despite the occasional problem, I find Linux to be far superior to
> > Windows. While CUPS may send you looking for a driver sometimes, it's
> > far worse for Window
On 15-06-12 11:06 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> Which version of Windows? Or are you saying that your printer has drivers
> for
> all versions of Windows? In my experience, you have to throw things away
> when the version of Windows changes and there is no driver for that version.
> After you have
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:24:52PM +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote:
> >Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing
> >the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the
> >link given?
So you already had the cups-back
On Friday 12 June 2015 05:16:51 bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> Windows was no problem at all for the printer i have.
Which version of Windows? Or are you saying that your printer has drivers for
all versions of Windows? In my experience, you have to throw things away
when the version of Windows c
On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:57:26 -0400
Gary Dale wrote:
> Despite the occasional problem, I find Linux to be far superior to
> Windows. While CUPS may send you looking for a driver sometimes, it's
> far worse for Windows where the manufacturers often don't produce
> updated drivers for the latest
On 11/06/15 11:03 AM, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
On 06/11/2015 04:57 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
In fact the entire process is really just a bash script to take the
picture, crop and rotate it, then send it to the print queue. A piece
of cake compared to trying to do it in Windows.
Hi Gary,
With of lo
On Wed 10 Jun 2015 at 22:05:23 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 23:09:42 +0200
> notoneofmyseeds wrote:
>
> > On 06/10/2015 01:41 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > > Another illustration of this:
> > >
> > > "Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to
>
On 11/06/15 05:24 AM, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
On 06/11/2015 07:05 AM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
yes - normally asking the list after giving it the old college try is
a good thing.
except when it comes to cups, then crying for help immediately gets a
free pass in my opinion.
i have had simila
On Wed 10 Jun 2015 at 23:24:52 +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote:
> >Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing
> >the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the
> >link given?
> I used the directions on the link
On 06/11/2015 07:05 AM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
yes - normally asking the list after giving it the old college try is a good
thing.
except when it comes to cups, then crying for help immediately gets a free pass
in my opinion.
i have had similar miserable experiences setting up cups and my
On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 23:09:42 +0200
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> On 06/10/2015 01:41 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > Another illustration of this:
> >
> > "Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to
> > someone else. This will often cause you to explain the bug to yourself.
> > S
On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote:
Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing
the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the
link given?
I used the directions on the link provided earlier in this thread. This
link:
http://setdosa.blogspot.se
On 06/10/2015 12:51 PM, Petter Adsen wrote:
Lists the Pixma MX850 support as "Complete" with "All resolutions
supported (up to 2400DPI). Flatbed, ADF simplex and Duplex supported."
over both USB and Ethernet, with the pixma backend (see the
"sane-pixma" manpage).
So that should work out-of-the-b
On 06/10/2015 01:41 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Another illustration of this:
"Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to
someone else. This will often cause you to explain the bug to yourself.
Sometimes it takes no more than a few sentences, followed by an
embarrassed "Nev
On Wed 10 Jun 2015 at 12:27:12 +0200, notoneofmy wrote:
> On 15-06-09 8:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > Have you used this printer with lpd before?
> >
> > Everything I find on Google says it only speaks a proprietary protocol
> > called bjnp.
> >
> > Which should be covered by the cups-backend-b
On Wed, 2015-06-10 at 12:16 +0200, notoneofmy wrote:
> And the hat's off to Sven Arvidsson for this really, truly, wonderful,
> no hassle find.
>
> Awesome. I just printed the test page in less than 5 minutes.
>
> When you consider I spent, between two days, about 8 hours; this is
> truly wonderf
On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:27:12 +0200
notoneofmy wrote:
> On 15-06-09 8:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > Have you used this printer with lpd before?
> >
> > Everything I find on Google says it only speaks a proprietary
> > protocol called bjnp.
> >
> > Which should be covered by the cups-backend-bjn
On 15-06-09 8:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> Have you used this printer with lpd before?
>
> Everything I find on Google says it only speaks a proprietary protocol
> called bjnp.
>
> Which should be covered by the cups-backend-bjnp package.
>
> http://setdosa.blogspot.se/2009/02/setting-up-canon-pi
On 15-06-09 8:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> Have you used this printer with lpd before?
>
> Everything I find on Google says it only speaks a proprietary protocol
> called bjnp.
>
> Which should be covered by the cups-backend-bjnp package.
>
> http://setdosa.blogspot.se/2009/02/setting-up-canon-pi
Gary Dale wrote:
>>
>>
> Good catch. While I've generally had no trouble with Canon printers on
> Linux, their drivers often come from unusual sources.
>
> I personally fail to see what "competitive advantage" Canon, Lexmark,
> etc. think they are getting from not opening up their printer protoco
On 09/06/15 02:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 19:21 +0200, notoneofmy wrote:
On 15-06-09 4:05 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Is there anything in the cups logs? I think you can configure cups to
make verbose logs.
What's the make and model of the printer?
Is lpd the only option
On 09/06/15 01:19 PM, notoneofmy wrote:
On 15-06-09 4:29 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
Purge the CUPS install (aptitude purge cups or apt-get purge cups)
then do a fresh install and let it do its job.
I will give this option a try, though I can't figure out how very
different it is from what I've done;
On 15-06-09 8:15 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> Have you used this printer with lpd before?
>
> Everything I find on Google says it only speaks a proprietary protocol
> called bjnp.
>
> Which should be covered by the cups-backend-bjnp package.
>
> http://setdosa.blogspot.se/2009/02/setting-up-canon-pi
On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 19:21 +0200, notoneofmy wrote:
> On 15-06-09 4:05 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > Is there anything in the cups logs? I think you can configure cups to
> > make verbose logs.
> >
> > What's the make and model of the printer?
> >
> > Is lpd the only option or can you use ipp?
> I
On 15-06-09 4:05 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> Is there anything in the cups logs? I think you can configure cups to
> make verbose logs.
>
> What's the make and model of the printer?
>
> Is lpd the only option or can you use ipp?
I will check the logs.
Canon 850mx
I'm not sure if lpd is the only o
On 15-06-09 4:29 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
> Purge the CUPS install (aptitude purge cups or apt-get purge cups)
> then do a fresh install and let it do its job.
I will give this option a try, though I can't figure out how very
different it is from what I've done; which is simply install CUPS and
config
On 15-06-09 5:35 PM, Paul E Condon wrote:
> My system is working now, both
> sound and Cups. The best I can offer is the suspicion that installing
> task-Mate, brought in some packages that were necessary for both
> problems, but were not installed by using task-xfce alone.
You're right, it's craz
On 20150609_1553+0200, notoneofmy wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I have spent hours on this, including the debian website.
>
> I have installed CUPS and have done "apt-cache policy printer-driver all."
>
> I used localhost/631 to add the printer and I'm on Jessie with xfce.
>
> and so the uri for the wire
On 09/06/15 09:53 AM, notoneofmy wrote:
Hallo,
I have spent hours on this, including the debian website.
I have installed CUPS and have done "apt-cache policy printer-driver all."
I used localhost/631 to add the printer and I'm on Jessie with xfce.
and so the uri for the wired canon printer i
On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 15:53 +0200, notoneofmy wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I have spent hours on this, including the debian website.
>
> I have installed CUPS and have done "apt-cache policy printer-driver all."
>
> I used localhost/631 to add the printer and I'm on Jessie with xfce.
>
> and so the uri
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