[CentOS] how do I use only black ink?

Mike - st257 silvertip257 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 20 16:52:12 UTC 2016


On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Mike - st257 <silvertip257 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 2:51 AM, Michael Hennebry <
> hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> I have an HP Photosmart C3180 All-in-one.
>> As I haven't had any need for color lately,
>> when I last replaced ink, I only replaced the black cartridge.
>> It didn't work, even when printing grayscale-only images,
>> even when telling print-set-up grayscale-only.
>> Is there a way to tell my printer to use only the black ink cartridge.
>> My test image is a handmade postscript file
>> that only use setgray to set the color.
>
>
> Via the printer's settings options (GUI) and there should be a drop down
> for color options (in the past I've set color, grayscale, black).
>
> Or you could use lpoptions
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=955786#p955786
>

d'oh ... this was solved on another thread.
My bad. Sorry for the noise.


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