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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I had a different little Brother printer set up in Ubuntu before after a little bit of difficulty. I was only ever able to get it to work with the official Brother driver:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_esp.html#QL-710W">http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_esp.html#QL-710W</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>after updating the firmware from a Windows computer:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public/us/us/en/dlf/download_index.html?reg=us&c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql710weus&dlid=&flang=English&os=98&type2=-1">http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public/us/us/en/dlf/download_index.html?reg=us&c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql710weus&dlid=&flang=English&os=98&type2=-1</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>-Jon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> luna-bounces_squinky86=gmail.com@lunagroup.us [mailto:luna-bounces_squinky86=gmail.com@lunagroup.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>John Price<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, April 28, 2013 2:32 PM<br><b>To:</b> Linux Users of North Alabama mailing list<br><b>Subject:</b> [LUNA] Printing to Brother QL-710W label printer with Linux<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I've been trying to get this Brother label printer to print using linux for some time now with very little success.  There is CUPS printer drivers for the thing, and installing them makes the printer show up, but printing does nothing.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Anyone have any experience debugging CUPS printer issues?  What's some things I can try?  Is there log files I can look at to give me a clue?<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Thanks,<br>John<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>