Sorry to tell you, but you won't!
The Canon printer does not use any standard network printing protocol. Instead it uses a proprietary one that only works with their Windows and MacOS drivers!
So far there is no way to access the printer from Linux other than via USB or a standard USB network ...
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- Thu Aug 21, 2008 9:23 pm
- Forum: Wish List & Feedback
- Topic: Canon Pixma MX850
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- Thu Aug 21, 2008 9:21 pm
- Forum: Network Printing
- Topic: How to print via network to Canon MX850 et al?
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Re: How to print via network to Canon MX850 et al?
Hi,
I just bought a Canon MX850.
Even that there's no driver available yet, I tried to reach the printer via network, but no avail.
I tried all (CUPS-)methods:
IPP, HTTP, LPD, JetDirect etc.
But in all cases I wasn't able to pint anything!
Anyone got an idea?
Regards
ThyMaster
Well, for the ...
I just bought a Canon MX850.
Even that there's no driver available yet, I tried to reach the printer via network, but no avail.
I tried all (CUPS-)methods:
IPP, HTTP, LPD, JetDirect etc.
But in all cases I wasn't able to pint anything!
Anyone got an idea?
Regards
ThyMaster
Well, for the ...