On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:52 AM Samuel Sieb <samuel(a)sieb.net>
wrote:
>
> On 3/21/24 23:46, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM Samuel Sieb <samuel(a)sieb.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 3/18/24 18:09, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>>>> On 3/18/24 17:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>>>>> Which scanner/copier does everyone use, that works out of the box
with
>>>>> Xsane?Printing would be nice but I already have an HP that does the
>>>>> job for me.
>>>>
>>>> I don't use xsane, but my Brother multi-function color laser scans
with
>>>> the Gnome scanning app with no problems. It depends on what you mean by
>>>> "out of the box". I did install a driver at one point and I
assume
>>>> that's still being used.
>>>
>>> I've now checked and I can't find any installed driver and cups says
>>> it's "driverless", so that would imply it working out of the
box and I
>>> would expect any newer models to do the same.
>>
>> If it is driverless, it is probably using IPP or IPP over USB. See
>> <
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/cups-useful-tricks/>.
>
> Yes, it's a wifi printer and it's using IPP and it's working fine. I
> was just clarifying my previous comment where I thought I had installed
> a driver.
>
> Btw, my Fedora computer is apparently the only one that can print
> double-sided properly to it. The phones and Windows computers will only
> print short side flip for some reason even if long is selected. It's
> very strange.
That sounds like
<
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/cups-known-issues/#_there...;.
You got that completely backwards. I have no issues at all using
Fedora. It's everyone else that it isn't working for.