On 19 Mar 2012 Brian Carroll <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <3456db7252.pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Peter > Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I need to replace my Xerox Phaser, as it's become seriously >> unreliable. I'm interested in the HP CP1515n which CJE sell, >> and will almost certainly buy this, as I will then know it >> will work with RISC OS. However, I need to have it >> network-attached using RemotePrinterFS. I have the Phaser >> connected this way at present, but I rather founder in >> attempts to get RPFS set up correctly, and needed quite a bit >> of help over getting the Phaser connected. Any hints as to >> how to get this new printer connected would be very >> gratefully received. > I have had one of these printers in use for about 2 years[1]. It > is networked entirely straightforwardly by plugging it to a spare > router port. (It also connects reliably by USB; Windows XP & > RiscPC - don't know about Iyonix). > I use Postscript3 to connect to RISC OS using the following > string in !Printers/Config/Connections to send to a file: > RemotePrinterFS#proto=JetDirect;host=hp_laser;port=9100;buffer=yes: > [2] Printer has arrived, and printing brilliantly from both RISC OS and from XP. I never thought it would be so easy, and I'm very grateful for this help. Remember to call for personal thanks any time you're in Cheltenham! With best wishes, Peter. -- Peter \ / zfc Hf \ Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos. GL52 and \/ __ __ \ England. family / / \ | | |\ | / _ \ http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk / \__/ \_/ | \| \__/ \______________ pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------------ To change, suspend or cancel your subscription go to //www.freelists.org/list/riscos-printing ------------------------------------------------------------