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| From: | James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new printer suggestions? | ||
| Date: | Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:03:58 | ||
| Message-Id: | loom.20120926T171702-568@post.gmane.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new printer suggestions? by Neil Bothwick |
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| 1 | Neil Bothwick <neil <at> digimed.co.uk> writes: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | > I have a Brother MFC-7460DN network laser AIO. Both printing and scanning |
| 5 | > work fine, using modified ebuilds from b.g.o. Duplex printing also works |
| 6 | > as expected. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | So I started looking at the drivers at the bgo overlay, |
| 10 | I did fine: brother-mfc-j265w-drivers-1 |
| 11 | |
| 12 | http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#DCP-J315W |
| 13 | |
| 14 | Is that the drive you used? |
| 15 | How will I know it works with the printer I'm looking at? |
| 16 | (MFC-J6710DW ) |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Will I have to hack an ebuild to get my specific printer to work? |
| 19 | And I ended up here: |
| 20 | |
| 21 | http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#MFC-J6710DW |
| 22 | |
| 23 | |
| 24 | Since I did not see a specific overlay for the |
| 25 | MFC-J6710DB, I did browse the brother linux drivers |
| 26 | here: |
| 27 | |
| 28 | http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html |
| 29 | |
| 30 | So, I guess I'm looking for advice on rolling my own hacked |
| 31 | ebuild for this brother printer, or did I miss how all Brother |
| 32 | printers are supported on gentoo? |
| 33 | |
| 34 | Looking in CUPS, I did not see |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new printer suggestions? | Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> |
| Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new printer suggestions? | Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |