[aclug-L] Hewlett-Packard print-scan-copy machines

[bbales <bbales@xxxxxxx>]

Any of you who may be using HP PSC devices may be interested in knowing about 
the release of HPLIP, which addresses some of the problems with HPOJ.


Introducing HPLIP

Hewlett-Packard is proud to announce the introduction of HP Linux
Imaging and Printing System (HPLIP). HPLIP is a complete single and
multi-function printing device connectivity solution for users of Linux
OS. The goal of this project is to provide "radically simple" printing,
scanning, photo card access, and device management to the consumer and
business Linux user.


HPLIP brings new and improved benefits to the customer. Supported
features include capabilities such as:


      * alignment and cleaning of cartridges and basic supply status
        
      * flatbed and Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) scanning via SANE
        applications (e.g., XSane)
        
      * CUPS backend called "hp" that supports bidirectional printing
        connectivity for USB and network  
        
      * application for downloading photos from photo card slots
        
      * improved installation experience for multi-function device
        customers
        
HPLIP provides support for over 300 HP printer models including:
Deskjet, Business Inkjet, Photosmart, Business Inkjet, PSC, Officejet,
Mono/Color LaserJet, and LaserJet Multifunction Peripheral (MFP). 

Available at
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=16846&package_id=137628

Instructions:
http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/install.php


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