സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ്/ഹാര്‍ഡുവെയര്‍/അച്ചടിയന്ത്രം/കാനന്‍/ഐപി1000

1. Install required packages
 * 1) Install alien with synaptic
 * 2) Install libxml1 with synaptic (required later on to run canon's bjcups application)

2. Download Driver $ wget http://www.mafia.or.id/bjfilter/bjfilter-common-2.50-2.i386.rpm $ wget http://www.mafia.or.id/bjfilter/bjfilter-pixmaip1000-2.50-2.i386.rpm $ wget http://www.mafia.or.id/bjfilter/bjfilter-pixmaip1000-lprng-2.50-2.i386.rpm 3. Convert .rpm to .deb $ sudo alien bjfilter-common-2.50-2.i386.rpm $ sudo alien bjfilter-pixmaip1000-2.50-2.i386.rpm $ sudo alien bjfilter-pixmaip1000-lprng-2.50-2.i386.rpm 4. Install $ sudo dpkg -i  5.Edit .ppd file
 * 1) open terminal
 * 2) cd to your preferred download directory
 * For ip1000:

To allow printing quality options to be accessed through cups' printer properties you must edit as root the printer's ppd file.(This applies only to the ip1000) $ sudo gedit /usr/share/cups/model/canonpixmaip1000.ppd Add these lines: You can also replace these lines: with: Save the file
 * OpenUI *CNQuality/Quality: PickOne
 * DefaultCNQuality: 3
 * CNQuality 2/High: "2"
 * CNQuality 3/Normal: "3"
 * CNQuality 4/Standard: "4"
 * CNQuality 5/Economy: "5"
 * CloseUI: *CNQuality
 * OpenUI *Resolution/Output Resolution: PickOne
 * DefaultResolution: 600
 * Resolution 600/600 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"
 * CloseUI: *Resolution
 * OpenUI *Resolution/Output Resolution: PickOne
 * DefaultResolution: 600
 * Resolution 600/600 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"
 * Resolution 1200/1200 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"
 * Resolution 2400/2400 dpi: "<>setpagedevice"
 * CloseUI: *Resolution

6. Fix libs $sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.2 $sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4 /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3 $sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 /usr/lib/libxml.so.1

7. Restart Cups $ sudo killall cupsd $ sudo cupsd

8. Setup Printer

-System>Administration>Printing>New Printer -Choose Local or network printer and specify port or url, respectively -Forward Manufacturer>canon Model> PIXMA IP1000 Driver>Standard -Apply (if you can't find your printer choose:install driver>choose the ppd file you edited, reboot and try again to setup printer)

9. Test Right Click on printer> properties>print test page