On 16/7/19 5:30 am, Markus Robert Kessler wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> for printing, making copies and sending / receiving faxes from time to
> time, I am using an
>
> "All-in-one" Fax / Scanner / Laserprinter, HP MFPM 127 fn.
>
> After installing HPLIP it worked fine under Ubuntu, Mageia and even on a
> Raspberry with Raspbian Stretch.
>
> But, high-resolution fax never worked (standalone), scanning and hence
> copying is slow, and the nechanical part gets worse every day.
>
> So, I am looking for a replacement, but don't know, what to choose.
>
> HP seems good, but I hope that the newer models no longer have the
> mentione flaws. With Epson or Samsung I have less experience.
>
> I also have a Brother Laser printer, which is really good, but I am not
> sure if this is valid for their fax machines, also.
>
> Can someone give a recommendation?
>
> I don't need Mac OS support, or fancy Windows drivers.
> But it should work reliably under the mentioned Linux distros, without
> annying me.
>
> Thanks for any hint!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Markus
>
I am using a Brother bubblejet MFC.  I don't semd faxes, but sometimes,
I want to print scans.  Speed is not a problem, but for better quality,
I find that the driver for scanning under Windows 10 gives a far
superior result.  Maybe it is Linux, not the MFC, that is the limiting
factor?

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