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Balthisar’s Printing Guide
Some Stuff Before You Start
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Introductory Notes
Purpose
How to Use Balthisar’s Guide
Scope/Background
A Couple of Terms and Caveats and Prerequisites and Stuff
What to Expect/Limitations
Some Technical Stuff
How Printers Print
Printing Under Classic Running in Mac OS X (already works!)
Why (I think) Printing is Broken Under OS X
An Interesting Experiment
Technical Overview
Print Scenarios (Getting Down to Business)
Choose a Print Scenario
Print Scenario 1
Replace the Mac OS X 10.1.x LPRIOM.plugin file with that from 10.04
Install AFL-GhostScript 6.50.5
Use NetInfo Manager to Define a Dummy Print Center Printer
Use NetInfo Manager to Define our “lp” Printer
Build Our Spool Directories
Add Our Printer to the Print Center
Use the Terminal to Build the Filter
About the Print Filter
Print!
Troubleshooting
Print Scenario 2
Replace the Mac OS X 10.1.x LPRIOM.plugin file with that from 10.04
Install AFL-GhostScript 6.50.5
Use NetInfo Manager to Define a Dummy Print Center Printer
Build Our Spool Directories
Add Our Printer to the Print Center
Use the Terminal to Build the Filter
About the Print Filter
Print!
Troubleshooting
Print Scenario 3
Replace the Mac OS X 10.1.x LPRIOM.plugin file with that from 10.04
Install AFL-GhostScript 6.50.5
Install SAMBA (SMB printers only)
Use NetInfo Manager to Define a Dummy Print Center Printer
Build Our Spool Directories
Add Our Printer to the Print Center
Use the Terminal to Build the Filter
About the Print Filter
Print!
Troubleshooting
Advanced Topics
Hosting a Printer for Easy Setup
Additional Printer Drivers
HP Goodies for the 970
Uniprint Drivers (*.upp files)
gimp-print Drivers
LPD seems to die: an AppleTalk/SAMBA Solution
localhost Printing
Serial Printing
CUPS
Print to Print Server Computers
Print Servers (Dedicated)
PPD O’matic
Miscellany
FAQ
End Notes
Thanks
You Can Help Me and Others!
Links and References
Document History
Related Tutorials
Start a Terminal Session
Become Root
Look at Error Log (Console)
Move Around the File System
sudo rm -R / -- never!
pico
Generate Printer Test Files via Windows
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