It's not a LAN; it is a discovery protocol. If it works for you, great. I prefer to have devices at constant IP addresses. Andrew On 9/11/15 9:16 PM, Roy Harrington roy@... [QuadtoneRIP] wrote: > > > I'd also go for the Bonjour method. Its pretty much Apple's preferred > LAN connection. > (I don't know that its easy to set a fixed address for all the various > Epson printers). > If possible I'd always recommend USB if the cord can reach, but after > that Bonjour handles > printers connected via ethernet cable, wireless, usb to airport router > -- specifically handling > the IP numbers. > > With QTR there are two ways to setup Bonjour. You can always directly > got SysPrefs > Print&Scan > and Add a printer -- select the Epson printer (Bonjour not Epson IP), > name it Quad...., and > run the correct install script to install the profiles. The other which > was added a version ago > was to connect an Epson driver the printer with Bonjour, then the QTR > install script recognizes > the Epson driver connection and duplicates it. > > Roy > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 8:59 PM, jeff.grant@... > <mailto:jeff.grant@...> [QuadtoneRIP] <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>> wrote: > > > > Bonjour must do some magic. I have been using ethernet attached > printers via Bonjour for years, and it has never missed a beat. In > fact, it kept on working a couple of years back when my network > numbering changed from 192.168.0 to 192.168.15. > > Anyway, I hope that this is helping the OP somewhere along the line. > > > > > > -- > Roy Harrington > roy@... <mailto:roy@...> > www.harrington.com <http://www.harrington.com> > >
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QTR and Epson 3880 Printer Not Responding
2015-09-12 by Andrew Sharpe
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