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CUPS and Gutenprint</TD -><TD -WIDTH="10%" -ALIGN="right" -VALIGN="bottom" -><A -HREF="x544.html" -ACCESSKEY="N" ->Next</A -></TD -></TR -></TABLE -><HR -ALIGN="LEFT" -WIDTH="100%"></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN452" ->CUPS Printer Installation</A -></H1 -><P ->This explanation will use the web interface provided by CUPS. First, -aim your favorite web browser at -<A -HREF="http://localhost:631" -TARGET="_top" ->the CUPS server</A ->. The -following screen should appear within your browser. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="AEN456" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-1. The CUPS Startup Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_startup.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->Now, you may click on either the word <SPAN -CLASS="GUILABEL" ->Printers</SPAN -> in the bar at the top -of the page, or you may click on the <SPAN -CLASS="GUILABEL" ->Manage Printers</SPAN -> text. In -either case, the next screen you see will look like this one if you -have not yet configured any printers. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="AEN466" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-2. The CUPS Printers Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_printers.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->At this time, click on the <SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Add Printer</SPAN -> button. -You will then see the Admin screen (shown below). - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="AEN475" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-3. The CUPS Admin Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_admin.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->Notice in the screenshot that the three boxes are shown after the -author filled them in for his printer at home. You will need to fill -in an appropriate name of your printer, its location, and a -description which meets your own needs. Once this is done, click on -the <SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Continue</SPAN -> button, and then this screen will appear. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="FIG-CUPS-ADMIN-DEVICE" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-4. The CUPS Admin Device Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_admin_device.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->Click on the drop down menu next to the word -<SPAN -CLASS="GUILABEL" ->Device</SPAN -> and a list of possible printer devices -appears. Select the device appropriate for your printer. Note that -there are a range of serial, parallel, USB, and other devices from -which to choose. Once the selection is made, click the -<SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Continue</SPAN -> button. Now, this screen appears. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="AEN494" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-5. The CUPS Admin Model/Driver Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_admin_make.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="CAUTION" -><P -></P -><TABLE -CLASS="CAUTION" -BORDER="1" -WIDTH="100%" -><TR -><TD -ALIGN="CENTER" -><B ->Caution Regarding USB Printers</B -></TD -></TR -><TR -><TD -ALIGN="LEFT" -><P ->CUPS versions 1.1.11 and later <SPAN -CLASS="emphasis" -><I -CLASS="EMPHASIS" ->REQUIRE</I -></SPAN -> -the user to insure that the desired USB printer is powered on -<SPAN -CLASS="emphasis" -><I -CLASS="EMPHASIS" ->AND</I -></SPAN -> physically connected to the USB bus -<SPAN -CLASS="emphasis" -><I -CLASS="EMPHASIS" ->BEFORE</I -></SPAN -> starting the CUPS software. - </P -><P ->CUPS must see the USB printer when the software starts. The CUPS software -is typically started when the computer boots. Note that one cannot -simply plug in the USB printer and power it on after CUPS has started. -(Note that this does not apply to parallel port printers). - </P -><P ->If the USB printer was not connected and powered on at the time CUPS was -started, there will not be a USB printer shown in the -list of devices on the CUPS Admin Device Window (see -<A -HREF="x452.html#FIG-CUPS-ADMIN-DEVICE" ->Figure 3-4</A ->). In this event, stop the CUPS -software, properly connect and power on the USB printer, and restart -the CUPS software. - </P -><P ->From the list of devices shown in the CUPS Admin Device Window -(see <A -HREF="x452.html#FIG-CUPS-ADMIN-DEVICE" ->Figure 3-4</A ->), a clever user might -attempt to avoid this issue by selecting -<SPAN -CLASS="GUIMENUITEM" ->Internet Printing Protocol</SPAN -> -and then enter something similar to 'usb:/dev/usblp0' in the next -screen. However, this fails later in the configuration process with a -"client_error_not_possible" error message with no other explanation. -Note that entering 'file:/dev/usblp0' will not work either. While CUPS -will allow this, printing will not actually work in some situations. - </P -><P ->CUPS versions 1.1.10 and earlier exhibit similar behavior with regard -to not displaying the USB printer if it was not connected to the USB -bus and powered up prior to starting the CUPS software. However, -these versions of CUPS will indeed allow the user to enter the name of -the USB connection, unlike versions 1.1.11 and later. - </P -></TD -></TR -></TABLE -></DIV -><P ->Select the manufacturer of your printer and click the -<SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Continue</SPAN -> button. A window will appear which -asks you to select the specific model number for your printer. - </P -><P ->Scroll through the long list and find the model number for your -printer. Notice carefully that there are many different languages -supported for each printer, as denoted by the initials in parenthesis. -(en) would be for English, (da) for Danish, (sv) for Swedish, (fr) for -French, (no) for Norwegian, (pl) for Polish, and (en_GB) for British -English (see <A -HREF="x452.html#FIG-CUPS-ADMIN-MODEL" ->Figure 3-6</A ->). Also take note -of the Gutenprint revision for the driver, and ensure that it is -indeed the version of Gutenprint which you have most recently -installed. Once you have made the proper selection, click on the -<SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Continue</SPAN -> button. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="FIG-CUPS-ADMIN-MODEL" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-6. The 2nd CUPS Admin Model/Driver Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_admin_model.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="AEN526" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-7. The CUPS Admin Success Window</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_admin_success.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->Congratulations! You should now see the CUPS window indicating that -your printer was successfully installed. Notice the sentence which -reads "Printer your_printer has been added successfully". Click on -your_printer, which will be the underlined name for your printer. - </P -><DIV -CLASS="FIGURE" -><A -NAME="FIG-CUPS-MY-PRINTER" -></A -><P -><B ->Figure 3-8. The CUPS Window for Your Printer</B -></P -><DIV -CLASS="MEDIAOBJECT" -><P -><IMG -SRC="figures/cups_my_printer.png"></P -></DIV -></DIV -><P ->After clicking on your_printer (epson_870 in this example), a window -will appear similar to that shown in <A -HREF="x452.html#FIG-CUPS-MY-PRINTER" ->Figure 3-8</A ->. -It would probably be a good idea at this point to click on the -<SPAN -CLASS="GUIBUTTON" ->Print Test Page</SPAN -> button to ensure that -everything is working properly. 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