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install printer driver MFC 7340

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can i get some help on installing a printer driver mfc7340? I already have wine installed but I am missing some steps when i try to install

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corpusjon (corpusjon) said : 		#1

call me stupid, but it seems that i am doing some thing wrong in the terminal when i am trying to in stall

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corpusjon (corpusjon) said : 		#2

will someone please send me step by step instructions on installing 3rd party software??? @ <email address hidden>

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said : 		#3

Please read this:

http://raywoodcockslatest.blogspot.com/2009/09/installing-brother-mfc-7340.html

He only got the printer working in Windows XP inside a Virtual Machine, not directly in Ubuntu 9.04

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arochester (arochester) said : 		#4

Look at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/76170

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wojox (wojox) said : 		#5

This is what I used to install my Brothers Printer: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=590793&highlight=brothers+printer

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said : 		#6

arochester's solution looks like the best choice. Please follow his advice instead :-)

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