Samsung printer won't print

Jim binarynut at comcast.net
Sat Jan 14 21:37:32 UTC 2012


On 01/14/2012 11:29 AM, mike cloaked wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Tim Waugh<twaugh at redhat.com>  wrote:
>> On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 10:33 +0000, mike cloaked wrote:
>>> However nowadays I
>>> simply install the splix package and the system recognises the printer
>>> and it works without any fuss or bother.
>> Oh, do you use the Fedora splix package, or rpmfusion?
>>
>> If the Fedora one, it would be useful to add the Device ID of your
>> printer model to it so that the printer can be automatically configured
>> when attached.
>>
> splix-2.0.1-0.3.20111121svn.fc16.x86_64
>
> Mine does auto configure - it is the Samsung scx4500W - and both the
> print and scan works without issue in f16 - originally there was the
> scx4500 in the defs, but not the 4500w, but the innerds are the same
> for the printing part, and adding the id to the config made it work in
> f14 - but now the wireless model is already in there in the past year
> or so. It is possible that although the OP has a printer that is not
> in the splix support list that adding in the id at the appropriate
> part of the config would allow it to work with the existing files?  It
> would need to be tested of course!
Mike where is this Splix Config file ?
I have Splix installed.


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