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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!chi-news.cic.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: HP Deskjet 540 Printing (lack thereof) on FBSD-2.1 SNAP Date: 13 Nov 1995 23:15:12 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <488g1g$rck@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4852nm$1mi@usenet.rpi.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Jon << JaMah! > wrote: > Are any of you printing successfully with an HP Deskjet 540? >I can't seem to get mine working. It always seems to hang for a long time >with the blinking light ... Make sure you're using an interrupt-controlled driver. > Also wondering how to set up the Ghostscript filter for Postscript filtering Put it as an input filter in /etc/printcap. Let it use standard input and output (gs -dSAFER -dOutputFile=- -quiet -). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)