Add Printer Canon MP140 in Ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)

Printer Canon MP140 on ubuntu is already support in database ubuntu, but when I find kind pixma, the smallest type is MP150. how to install it? don't worry, in fact if you just for printing MP145 can use MP150 driver, and will be able to print deafault. to add a printer on ubuntu, follow these steps :

Go to System > Administration > Printer > 

Add Printer and choose on the database MP150 driver. dont forget plug the cable. Finish!! Now test printing. I dont know yet if want to copy and scan, hopefully I will discuss this in the next post

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Install Printer Canon IP1900 in Ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)

In ubuntu karmic koala (9.10) you can install the printer driver canon IP1900 using drivers that you have downloaded, to download this driver, here...!! to install drivers printer canon IP1900 on ubuntu karmic koala (9.10), follow the following steps :

Extract files  iP1900_debian_printer.tar for simple steps by right clicking chosse "extract here" then, install .deb package by  type :

$ sudo su

$ dpkg -i *.deb

Plug the printer cable on the PC/Your Laptop, go to System > Administration > Printing > add new Printer The wizard will detect and even, if you use Ubuntu Karmic 9.10, you do not need to click anything, just plug the printer is on, you suddenly get a message at the top right corner of your (tray).

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Install Driver Canon iP1300 in Ubuntu Manually

In general, the existing printer driver on ubuntu, and we can immediately install the System administration. but many features the printer does not work properly, and it causes our printer does not work properly.Here there is another way to install the printer driver manually.

to install it we follow these steps, login as root by type :

$ sudo su

$ apt-get install alien

Download driver canon ip1300 here. then extract file .tar.gz have you downloaded by type :

$ tar -xf iP2200_Linux_260.tar.gz

Delete the file. rpm which we do not need, search for files cnijfilter-common-2.60-1.src.rpm by type

$ rm -r cnijfilter-common-2.60-1.src.rpm

Go to active directory to convert file .rpm to .deb by using alien application by type :

$ alien -d -c *.rpm

then intall file .deb that converted by type :

$ dpkg -i *.deb

To install this driver we need additional packages from the repository libgtk1.2, by type :

$ apt-get install libgtk1.2

Create links between files to be more information type : "$ man ln'"

$ ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.3
$ ln -s /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 /usr/lib/libxml.so.1
$ ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.2
$ ln -s /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4 /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3

default configuration ip2200.ppd still able to work, following only improve the results of your printer, Make your choice as the level of detail you need by type :

$ gedit /usr/share/cups/model/canonip2200.ppd

*OpenUI 

*CNQuality/Quality: PickOne

*DefaultCNQuality: 3

*CNQuality 2/High: "2"

*CNQuality 3/Normal: "3"

*CNQuality 4/Standard: "4"

*CNQuality 5/Economy: "5"

*CloseUI: 

*CNQuality

*OpenUI 

*Resolution/Output Resolution: PickOne

*DefaultResolution: 600

*Resolution 600/600 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"

*Resolution 1200/1200 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"

*Resolution 2400/2400 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"

*CloseUI: 

*Resolution

Restart cups by type :

$ killall cupsd

$ cupsd

Add your new printer

Open printing dialog in system settings
Add new printer
Choose Canon IP1300 USB # entry
When asked choose to manually choosea PPD file
browse to /usr/share/cups/model/canonip2200.ppd
Apply all settings and close wizard.

At this step, your printer is ready to work, but can’t print black colour except you add black cartridge. The next steps is the steps to make printer simulated the black colour from colour cartridge that was installed.

Go to terminal and edit file canonip2200.ppd by type :

$ gedit /usr/share/cups/model/canonip2200.ppd

and add this line

*OpenUI *CNInkCartridgeSettings/Ink Cartridge Settings: PickOne
*DefaultCNInkCartridgeSettings: color
*CNInkCartridgeSettings color: “Color Only”
*CNInkCartridgeSettings bk: “Black Only”
*CNInkCartridgeSettings bkcolor: “Both Black and Color”
*CloseUI: *CNInkCartridgeSettings

Save and exit text editor, and restart your machine by type :

$ reboot

After restart finished, go to Printer configuration in System>Administrtion>Printing and choose printer options and finish...

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Install Printer HP All In One on Ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)

hp printer all in one is a versatile printer, their role can copy, scan and printing, to connect the printer hp all in one on your ubuntu machine, you can do easily, by following these steps:

connect the printer cable into your laptop, then remove the entry of this type of printer in System >Administration > Printers.

For this printer usb settings, go to the terminal login as root by type :

$ sudo su

$ hp-setup

To check errors or troubleshooting you can check it in terminal by typing :

$ hp-check -r

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Printer Configuration on Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10) and Hardy (8.04)

1. .On the Start Menu, choose Administration → Printing to display the dialog box as below. Then click the New Printer button
2. Select the option Windows Printer Via Samba. Then click Browse to display a list of printer sharing in the
3. Note the picture below, the display shows the printer disharing-printer on the network using samba. Then select the printer you want to use.
4. Make sure you know the type of printer driver and you want to use it. Then select the type of start and printer drivers available in the list
5. Note the picture below shows the printer has been successfully entered. Then click Print Test Page button to try to print, or click the Make Default to make as the default printer
   

Configuring samba sharing printer

We can make Ubuntu as a server sharing the printer. Configuration process must be done as user root. open the terminal.

Start Menu -> Accesories -> Terminal

Next login as root, and type the command:


$ gedit /etc/samba/smb.conf

Some lines must be edited is;

1. In the authentication, security add a security = share
2. In the authentication, encrypt passwords = true
3. In the authentication, guest account = nobody
4. In the printing, load printers = yes
5. In the printing, printing = cups
6. In the printing, printcap name = cups
7. On the share definition, tag printers, browseable = yes
8. On the share definition, tag printers, public = yes
   

You can enter some additional configuration to make sure samba is running smoothly, as follows;

• In the networking, the interface is filled with the engine at that time
• At the global - browsing identification, give a new value called NetBIOS name with the desired name. Most easily, the user name of the machine
  

Save and restart the samba service using the command:

$ /etc/init.d/samba restart

This is example configuration file samba server that has been modified :

#====================== Global Settings =======================
[global]
workgroup = MSHOME
netbios name = MUSTOFA-TU
server string = %h server (Samba, Ubuntu)
dns proxy = no
interfaces = 10.3.100.200/16 eth0
log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m

max log size = 1000
syslog = 0
panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
security = share
passdb backend = tdbsam
obey pam restrictions = yes
guest account = nobody
invalid users = root

passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
passwd chat = *EntersnewsUNIXspassword:* %nn *RetypesnewsUNIXspassword:* %nn
*passwordsupdatedssuccessfully* .
load printers = yes

printing = cups
printcap name = cups
socket options = TCP_NODELAY
[printers]
comment = All Printers
browseable = yes
path = /var/spool/samba
printable = yes
public = yes
writable = no
create mode = 0700
[print$]
comment = Printer Drivers
path = /var/lib/samba/printers
browseable = yes
read only = yes
guest ok = no

Bonus :

Printer Configuration Ubuntu 7.04

1. On the Start Menu, choose Administration → Printing. Then click the New Printer icon
2. At Step 1, select Network Printer option with Windows Printer (SMB). Wait some time, the system will try to detect the printer on-shared
3. Next view some of the printer is detected, click cancel pendeteksian process continues until the printer is finished. The name that appears under the name of the server hostname in printer sharing
4. following list of hostnames that do printer sharing. Select a course in accordance with their needs. Be sure to identify the type of printer and the drivers that will be used. Do not forget to choose a printer that disharing. Then click Forward. (Username and password are blank)
5. the next step, select the printer driver used. Then the printer is ready to use.
   

Finish....!!


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