printer support problem

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Dec 1 23:15:56 UTC 2006


On Friday 01 December 2006 17:53, Tim Waugh wrote:
>On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 16:11 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Humm, gimp-print is no longer installed, its gutenprint now due to the
>> highly enhanced epson ppd and optimizations.  I got the gutenprint
>> install after you (the fedora packagers) had added something that was
>> missing, and which force gimp-print to still be installed and used as
>> the default renderer.
>
>No, nothing forces you to use gimp-print.  I'm using gutenprint here,
>and I also have gimp-print-cups (and so escputil) installed.
>
but I believe you will find that if gimp-print is installed, it becomes 
the default renderer, and the output on your epson printer will suffer.
I had to nuke it here before the printer would finally act as expected 
when printing photo stuff.

>Tim.
>*/

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