USB Printers to WIFI

Doug dmcgarrett at optonline.net
Thu Sep 8 18:43:20 UTC 2016


On 09/08/2016 07:53 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 8 September 2016 at 05:50, Peter <petergoggin at bigpond.com> wrote:
>> Is it possible to connect a device to a usb printer to convert it to WIFI or
>> to Ethernet for use with Ubuntu based laptops? I would prefer WIFI.
>
> http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/make-wireless-printer-raspberry-pi/
>
> http://www.raspberry-pi-geek.com/Archive/2013/01/Converting-the-Raspberry-Pi-to-a-wireless-print-server
>
> http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/add-airprint-support-raspberry-pi-print-server/
>
By the time you fool around with all the make-do's, you might as well 
just buy a wireless printer. Even a laser can be had for somewhere 
around $50!

--doug




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