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OpenPrinting database - Printer: Epson Stylus Photo R260
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Epson Stylus Photo R260
Color inkjet printer, max. 5760x1440 dpi, works Perfectly
Recommended driver: gutenprint (Home page, Driver packages for: x86 32 bit (RPM for LSB 3.1), x86 32 bit (DEB for LSB 3.1), x86 32 bit (RPM for LSB 3.2), x86 32 bit (DEB for LSB 3.2), x86 64 bit (RPM for LSB 3.1), x86 64 bit (DEB for LSB 3.1), x86 64 bit (RPM for LSB 3.2), x86 64 bit (DEB for LSB 3.2), How to install)
Generic instructions for: CUPSLPDLPRngPPRPDQno spooler

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Notes

tested under ubuntu 7.10, automatically installed and can print normal, economy normal, photo, high photo, and it will print on cd's or dvd's. if you are using xubuntu you need to install the cups drivers (cupsys-driver-gutenprint escputil foomatic-db-gutenprint gutenprint-locales) or just install ubuntu-desktop (but continue logging in with xubuntu

Discussion forum

Look for help in our forum for printers from Epson.

Miscellaneous

Printer does not support PJL.
Printer supports direct text printing with the `us-ascii' charset.
Refill: 6 individual ink cartridges (CMYKcm), approx. $10 to $15 each
Related website
Known autodetection signatures: USB.

Drivers

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

Recommended driver:

gutenprint  (driver home page)
  The support of the printer by this driver is already confirmed in the OpenPrinting database.  
  Top Quality Printer Drivers for inkjets, dye sublimation printers, and PCL lasers
Supplier: Gutenprint project
License: GPL (free software)
 
  User support:  Gutenprint mailing list at SourceForge (voluntary)  
  Color output  Type: CUPS Raster  
  Text: 
Line art: 
||||||||||||||||||||  90 
||||||||||||||||||||  90 
 Graphics: 
 Photo: 
||||||||||||||||||||  100 
||||||||||||||||||||  100 
 System load: 
 Speed: 
Unknown
||||||||||||||||||||  60
 
  Download:  Driver packages: x86 32 bit (RPM for LSB 3.1), x86 32 bit (DEB for LSB 3.1), x86 32 bit (RPM for LSB 3.2), x86 32 bit (DEB for LSB 3.2), x86 64 bit (RPM for LSB 3.1), x86 64 bit (DEB for LSB 3.1), x86 64 bit (RPM for LSB 3.2), x86 64 bit (DEB for LSB 3.2) (How to install)