printing to winme printer?

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On 12/17/06, karlp at ourldsfamily.com <karlp at ourldsfamily.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, December 16, 2006 12:07 pm, Harold Hallikainen wrote:
> > I've been struggling to print from my FC5 laptop to a Xerox M950 printer
> > on a WINME machine with no luck. Tunning Smb4k, I can see the shared
> > folders and printers, but cannot mount them. I'm now thinking of trying
> > another approach. I'd like to make the winme machine an IPP Gateway so I
> > can just print to it directly. It SEEMS there should be some open source
> > softwae out there that I could install on the WINME machine, but I have
> > not been able to find it.
>
> You didn't say if anything is printing and the driver is not working, or
> if
> you just can't get anything to print at all, good or bad. So, assuming you
> can't get anything to print, here's my thought:
>
> SMB printers don't need to be 'mounted' to be printed to. The most common
> error is to not include the SMB-style device path in the settings. They
> should
> look like:
>
> //MEhost/prtqueue
>
> HTH,
>
> Karl
>
> >
> > Ideas?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Harold
> >
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