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On Sat, 2002-01-05 at 10:52, drobbins@g.o wrote: |
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> On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 10:27:31AM -0800, scott worley wrote: |
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> > I did something like this for my Samsung ML-1210 printer. The printer CD |
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> > had the source file to the driver they added to gs5.50. I did it the |
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> > hard way. |
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> > 1. Copied gentoo's ghostscript-6.50* tar ball to a temp directory |
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> > 2. Added the Samsung file, build gs, fixed compile time errors, i.e |
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> > differences in gs5.50 & gs6.50 |
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> > 3. make clean, re-tar'd |
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> > 4. copied tar back into /usr/portage/distfiles |
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> > 5. ran md5sum on tar to get new checksum |
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> > 6. changed the md5 to match new file in |
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> > /usr/portage/text../ghostscript/files |
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> > 7. emerge |
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> |
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> Wow; I'm totally impressed that Samsung has ghostscript support for their |
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> printers. If you visit http://www.samsungelectronics.com/printer/index.html |
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> you can see that they are promoting this ability as well. I'll need to get a |
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> review sample for our upcoming hardware site. |
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> Best Regards, |
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> |
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> -- |
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> Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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> Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Daniel, |
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I was suprised too, when I saw the printer in the store with a tux logo |
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on it. The only downside is that its a gdi device. I have noticed some |
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versions of ghostscript have support for Samsung ML-4500 which is also |
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gdi and this works with the ML-1210. |
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scott |
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