Canon USB printer [SOLVED]

Wolfgang Gill wolfgang at rpi.net.au
Mon Dec 20 06:58:45 UTC 2004


On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:37:50 -0600, Gustavo Seabra wrote
[snip]
> To get rid of that 
> logo I must purchase a license key, which is about US$30.00 for 
> personal use. That's why I love open source so much...
> 
> Anyway, the Canon BJC-7000 (Foomatic + bjc800) is working fine, so 
> I'll just keep it. It may be possible to edit the configuration in 
> the /etc/cups/ppd/<my_printer>.ppd file to get the margins perfect,
>  but I don't think I'll mess with that for now.

You only need to do that once. Plus there are other features which you don't
get with the standard Cups drivers. Such as Ink Low indication, nozzle
cleanning, the handling of different types of paper etc.. Just like you get
with the Windows drivers. So for $30 it's worth it.

Wolf
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