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OpenPrinting database - Printer: Canon PIXMA iP 1800
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Canon PIXMA iP 1800
Color inkjet printer, max. 4800x1200 dpi, works Perfectly
Recommended driver: IJ Printer Driver Ver. 2.70 for Linux
Generic instructions for: CUPSLPDLPRngPPRPDQno spooler

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Notes

How to make this printer work in Ubuntu Intrepid 8.10:

1. sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/cups /etc/init.d/cupsys 2. install two debs as described at http://deviantcode.wordpress.com/2008/10/07/ubuntu-linux-canon-ip18002500-printer-drivers/ 3. install http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11424336/libxml1_1.8.17-14.1_i386.deb 4. sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.3

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Look for help in our forum for printers from Canon.

Miscellaneous

Printer supports PJL.
Printer supports direct text printing with the `us-ascii' charset.
Refill: ChromaLife 100 ink
No known autodetection signatures.

Drivers

The following driver(s) are known to drive this printer:

Recommended driver:

IJ Printer Driver Ver. 2.70 for Linux
  Canon provides un partial PPD, but the cngpij -P IP1800 command line allows to print perfectly any PostScript file. You can download this driver on the canon.com.au website