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On 2016-12-08 22:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: |
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> I have a Brother MFC 7420. Yet, it's not connected to my |
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> Gentoo but to a FreeBSD box. There, I completely ignored the |
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> recommended drivers. I configured lpd (/etc/printcap) to |
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> first pipe the PostScript/PDF documents through a |
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> Ghostscript command. The only real problem was to find the |
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> proper device driver (ljet2p). |
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> gs -q -dBATCH -dPARANOIDSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ljet2p -r600 -sOutputFile=- - |
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> Then I wrap around this a simple self-written PJL frame. |
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If you do something like this, you may find noqp interesting: |
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https://github.com/nobrowser/noqp |
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IIRC there are other similar programs as well - writing noqp was |
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definitely motivated by NIH to a fairly large degree :-) |
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