[libreoffice-users] Re: printers compatible with Gnu&Linux

On 07-06-2013 12:33, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I keep asking this question in various places (such as linuxquestions or in ubuntu forums) but 
> never seem to get any useful responses.
>
>
> Many large offices have at least one large "photocopier" that often also does printing.  It's 
> usually so large that it has a lot of trays for different sizes of paper (or as back-up for when 1 tray gets 
> emptied).  Typically about chest high or just over waist high (depending how tall you are).  Usually got a 
> multi-feed thing on the top to plonk 50 pages in and leave it to feed them all though.  Often with extra 
> features such as collating and stapling bundles of pages (although the stapler usually breaks quite quickly).
>
>
> Does anyone know of companies that do product-lines that are easily compatible with Gnu&Linux?
>
>
> Usually answers to this question give links to specific one-off photocopiers being sold through 
> ebay in a specific country and delivery charges would be astronomical.  What i am looking for is a 
> reliable manufacturer so that i can look through several different types of machine and then buy 
> through normal channels, like Viking Direct or Staples or something.  Errr, i am in England, not 
> the USA.
>
>
> It's not really a LibreOffice question but i thought some people here might work in offices and 
> might have dealt with the problem before.
>
> Regards from
>
> Tom :)

http://software.canon-europe.com/
it says: "Printing from UNIX, Linux, AS400, iSeries, Citrix & SAP"

they provide drivers for Linux


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