Canon USB printer [SOLVED]

[Beri, Rohit]

Gustavo Seabra wrote:

> Ed Wilts wrote:
>
>> You can give the TurboPrint drivers a shot.  After all, it's free for
>> personal use and it will at least tell you if the margins and everything
>> else works properly.
>>  
>>
> I did. The draft + 300x300 resolution from the Canon BJC-7000 
> (Foomatic + bjc800) driver gives about the same quality printout than 
> the Turboprint in the 600x600 definition. Also, the TurboPrint is free 
> only in the lowest definition settings, which is 300x300. Anything 
> higher than that will print with a 1.5in high x 3in long TurboPrint 
> logo that appears to come at a random position in the page, 
> overlapping anything you may be printing. To get rid of that logo I 
> must purchase a license key, which is about US$30.00 for personal use. 
> That's why I love open source so much...
>
> Anyway, the Canon BJC-7000 (Foomatic + bjc800) is working fine, so 
> I'll just keep it. It may be possible to edit the configuration in the 
> /etc/cups/ppd/<my_printer>.ppd file to get the margins perfect, but I 
> don't think I'll mess with that for now.
>
Well I bought the same i475D but connected directly to windoz... had 
to... anyhow... I want to be able to share the same with my FC2 and FC3 
machines... any pointers are appreciated.

Thanks,

-B