Print jobs not printing thru cups
Tim Waugh
twaugh at redhat.com
Tue Sep 6 09:54:49 UTC 2005
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 05:20:26PM +0800, Michael Lai wrote:
> So, I renamed it back to LJ1300 and it worked again. It seemed odd to
> me since I didn't think the name of the printer would actually affect
> the printing. Still, I accepted this fact but now I discovered a new
> problem with the printer.
That sounds like some sort of samba issue.
> I can print simple document from Notepad but when I try to print a
> MSWord document with Japanese or Chinese text, my printer would hang.
> On the LaserJet1300, there is a green and orange light. Usually, only
> the green light stays on which indicates everything is fine and is in
> ready mode. Orange light is reserved for printing errors like paper
> jams. When I tried to print a doc with chinese/japanese text in it, the
> green light would flash (which indicates that the printer is processing
> a print job) and then suddenly it turned orange and the doc would not print.
You could try the Pre-Render PostScript option, or try another driver
from the drop-down list.
> I don't know if this is due to the fact that I am using a test version
> of hplib or if it is another setup problem with my printer. If it is
> former then should I instead use the hplip from SourceForge? Will that
> hplib support asian text? Personally, I would prefer to use the rpm
> package since I can just use up2date on it. When will the production
> rpm version of hplip come out?
The HPLIP RPM package set is the latest version of the software from
SourceForge. It is in updates-testing because I'd like it to get more
testing before shipping it for all Fedora Core 4 users. I'm hoping
that the Fedora Core 5 test releases will give it more thorough
testing.
Tim.
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