Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #13, comment 1


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May 27, 2013, 1:00:31 PM (11 years ago)
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Alex Taylor
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  • Ticket #13, comment 1

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    11The problem may be that ECUPS.DRV includes a precompiled Pixma iP4000 driver which reports different names for media types.
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    3 You can try this: go to your \cups\etc\cups\ppd directory and grab the CUPS PPD file for the Pixma.  Copy it somewhere, open it with a text editor and change the "*ShortNickName" value (around line 25) to something else, e.g. "Canon PIXMA iP4000 Updated".
     3You can try this: go to your \cups\etc\cups\ppd directory and grab the CUPS PPD file for the Pixma.  Copy it somewhere, open it with a text editor and change the ''*!ShortNickName'' value (around line 25) to something else, e.g. "Canon PIXMA iP4000 Updated".
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    5 Use InstPDR or PrintMan to import the new PPD into ECUPS.DRV, install the updated driver, then change your PM printer object to use it.  Check the paper size and see if printing works.
     5Use InstPDR or !PrintMan to import the new PPD into ECUPS.DRV, install the updated driver, then change your PM printer object to use it.  Check the paper size and see if printing works.