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true_atlantis 01-25-2004 10:14 PM

how to get my printer to work
 
im using slackware 9.1 and kde, my canon printer has no driver for linux... how do i add it so i can print?

rberry88 01-25-2004 10:18 PM

I'm not sure what kink of Canon printer you have but have you checked www.linuxprinting.org to see if its listed??

rberry88

true_atlantis 01-25-2004 10:47 PM

yeah, i have the canon i850s and its not in that list...

budword 10-01-2006 03:09 AM

Try a similar canon driver
 
I had to use the driver for the canonip4000 to get my canonip3000 working, and it only works with text, not photos. Try the closest driver, print a test page, text only at first, if it doesn't work, try another one.

Best of luck...

David


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