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Re: gutenprint is a no op here, why?

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On Wednesday 07 October 2020 11:43:34 Klaus Singvogel wrote:

> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Stretch, uptodate. amd64
> >
> > I have installed all of the gutenprint packages.
> >
> > I have a Brother MFC-J6920DW printer, with the Brother drivers
> > installed.
>
> I'm wondering that it works somehow with Gutenprint, as this printer
> isn't in the list of supported printers of Gutenprint:
> 	http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/p_Supported_Printers.php
>
> I think that you installed and use the drivers from Brother, which are
> not related to the Gutenprint drivers [and are not aware of it].
>
> Please, can you cite the line(s) "*cupsFilter: [...]" in your PPD
> file: /etc/cups/ppd/<printername>.ppd

*cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-postscript 0 
brother_lpdwrapper_mfcj6920dw"

> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> 	Klaus.


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gutenprint is a no op here, why? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-10-07 17:10 +0200
  Re: gutenprint is a no op here, why? Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-10-07 17:50 +0200
    Re: gutenprint is a no op here, why? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-10-07 23:20 +0200
      Re: gutenprint is a no op here, why? Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-10-09 15:10 +0200

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