%general-entities; ]> Gimp-Print-&gimp-print-version; Introduction to <application>Gimp-Print</application> The Gimp-Print package contains high quality drivers for Canon, Epson, Lexmark and PCL printers for use with , , Foomatic, and the . See the list of supported printers at . Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &gimp-print-size; Estimated Disk space required: &gimp-print-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gimp-print-time; <application>Gimp-Print</application> dependencies Optional , Foomatic, IJS and Installation of <application>Gimp-Print</application> Install Gimp-Print by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install Command explanations : When this switch is given, only US English PPD files for CUPS will be built. Useful if the PPD files are not yet translated into your native language and you want to save some space on unneeded translations. : This option causes the build process to generate PostScript level 3 PPD files instead of level 2 ones. Configuring <application>Gimp-Print</application> Configuration Information For CUPS to see newly installed PPD files, it has to be restarted: /etc/rc.d/init.d/cups restart This command may take a very long time (up to 10 minutes) to complete. Don't panic while CUPS is rescanning the list of PPD files. The long delay will happen only once. Then point your web browser to to add a new printer to CUPS. Contents The Gimp-Print package contains libgimpprint libraries, rastertoprinter filter for CUPS that converts the output of pstoraster to a form understandable by printers, and a plugin that allows printing images from GIMP-1.2.5.