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| + | {{tag>printing printer drucker drucken papier}} | ||
| ===== Printing ===== | ===== Printing ===== | ||
| The printers in r3 are | The printers in r3 are | ||
| - | * a HP LaserJet 8000 in room#1 in the backflat. | ||
| - | * a HP Business Inkjet 2250tn in room#1 in the backflat. | ||
| - | All printers are served by the BeagleBone printerserver on the LAN: ''drucker.realraum.at''. | + | ^ Printer ^ Where ^ Papersize ^ Colour ^ Tech ^ cost ^ recommended connection ^ |
| + | | HP LaserJet 8000 | W2 hallway | A4/A3 | no | laser | cheap | via drucker.realraum.at | | ||
| + | | HP Business Inkjet 2250tn | W1 CX | A4 | yes | ink | ~ | via USB | | ||
| + | | HP Color Laserjet CP2025 | W2 hallway | A4 | yes | laser | less cheap | via USB (LAN untested) | | ||
| - | * The BeagleBone will automagically switch the printer on and off. | + | ==== Printing via drucker.realraum.at ==== |
| - | * CUPS will automagically list the available printers without installing it in your printing dialog. | + | |
| - | * All you need to do is | + | |
| - | - be in the realraum Network | + | |
| - | - select the desired printer when printing something | + | |
| - | To cancel print-jobs use the [[http://drucker.realraum.at:631/jobs/|CUPS Administrative Interface]] | + | To view status of or cancel print-jobs use the [[http://drucker.realraum.at:631/jobs/|CUPS Administrative Interface]] |
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| + | The BeagleBone drucker.realraum.at will automagically switch the big printer on and off. | ||
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| + | * any system (experimental): | ||
| + | * goto http://drucker.realraum.at | ||
| + | * upload a ''.pdf'' or ''.ps'' or ''.png'' or ''.jpg'' file with A4 paper size | ||
| + | * wait up to 20 seconds | ||
| + | * on Linux: | ||
| + | * CUPS will automagically list the available printers without installing it in your printing dialog. | ||
| + | * All you need to do is | ||
| + | - be in the realraum Network | ||
| + | - select the desired printer when printing something | ||
| + | * on Windows: | ||
| + | - Browse to ''\\drucker.realraum.at\'' | ||
| + | - Right click on ''HP Laserjet 8000 PCL fast'' and choose ''install''. | ||
| + | - Choose to select a custom printer driver | ||
| + | - Select ''HP Laserjet 5200 Series PCL 5'' or ''HP LaserJet PCLm Class Driver'' or download original Driver | ||
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| ==== Details ==== | ==== Details ==== | ||
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| | Model | HP LaserJet 8000 | | | Model | HP LaserJet 8000 | | ||
| | Printer url | ''[[ipp://drucker.realraum.at:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_8000_Series]]'' | | | Printer url | ''[[ipp://drucker.realraum.at:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_8000_Series]]'' | | ||
| - | | Location | realraum Whg2 Room1 | | + | | Location | realraum Whg2 CX | |
| | CUPS Driver PCL | ''hp-laserjet_8000_series-pcl3.ppd'' | | | CUPS Driver PCL | ''hp-laserjet_8000_series-pcl3.ppd'' | | ||
| | CUPS Driver PS | ''HP-LaserJet_8000-Postscript.ppd'' | | | CUPS Driver PS | ''HP-LaserJet_8000-Postscript.ppd'' | | ||
| + | | rec. Windows Driver | ''HP Laserjet 5200 Series PCL 5'' | | ||
| + | | ------------ | ------------ | | ||
| | Model | HP business injket 2250tn | | | Model | HP business injket 2250tn | | ||
| | Printer url | ''[[ipp://drucker.realraum.at:631/printers/HP_BUSINESS_INKJET_2250]]'' | | | Printer url | ''[[ipp://drucker.realraum.at:631/printers/HP_BUSINESS_INKJET_2250]]'' | | ||
| - | | Location | realraum Whg2 Room1 | | + | | Location | realraum Whg1 CX | |
| | CUPS Driver PCL | '''' | | | CUPS Driver PCL | '''' | | ||
| | CUPS Driver PS | '''' | | | CUPS Driver PS | '''' | | ||
| + | | rec. Windows Driver | '''' | | ||
| + | | ------------ | ------------ | | ||
| + | | Model | HP Colour Laserjet CP2025 | | ||
| + | | Printer url | TBD | | ||
| + | | Location | realraum Whg2 Gang | | ||
| + | | CUPS Driver PCL | '''' | | ||
| + | | CUPS Driver PS | '''' | | ||
| + | | rec. Windows Driver | '''' | | ||
| - | + | === known Problems with drucker.realraum.at BeagleBone === | |
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| - | === known Problems === | + | |
| * Printer does not power on: Wait, the script checks for print-jobs only every 30s. Also, some <del>morron</del>well-meaning-person might have disconnected the BeagleBone, the Printer or the power or switched off the printer manually. | * Printer does not power on: Wait, the script checks for print-jobs only every 30s. Also, some <del>morron</del>well-meaning-person might have disconnected the BeagleBone, the Printer or the power or switched off the printer manually. | ||
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| * It's printing garbage: Use the correct autodiscovered CUPS printer. Don't configure something yourself. | * It's printing garbage: Use the correct autodiscovered CUPS printer. Don't configure something yourself. | ||
| - | === Windows === | + | * on a recent test, a 32 page paper printed, though on some pages only 66.6% text was printed. We assume it was the devils work, as no other possible reason or log entry came forth and plead guilty |
| - | If the printers are NOT automagically discovered in Windows, try installing [[https://support.apple.com/kb/DL999?locale=en_US|Bonjour for Windows]] | ||
| - | {{tag>printing printer drucker drucken papier}} | + | === Trouble shooting=== |
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| + | In the unlikely case that the printer does only print PS or PCL commands, abort the print job directly on the printer or you might end up with hundreds of useless pages. | ||
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| + | === Todo === | ||
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| + | * Test | ||
| + | * see if its necessary / better to use https://github.com/alberanid/httprint | ||
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