Canon iP4000 drivers

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"Dano" <danwhits@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> The Canon iP4000 printer in Europe and the UK support printing on
> DVD's/CD's but the US version doesn't. From the little bit of data
> I've been able to find, I surmise that the hardware is there, it's
> only the drivers that prevent this from happening (can you say
> RIAA/MPAA anyone?). Anyone have the UK/European drivers that I could
> try? Also, if you have the UK/European version, can you contact me or
> give me more info on how the DVD/CD printing works?
>

Wish it would be that easy, but there are also hardware differences

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"Dano" <danwhits@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "PC Medic" <NOT@home.net> wrote in message
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>> "Dano" <danwhits@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:c4435659.0409030840.5466d947@posting.google.com...
>> > The Canon iP4000 printer in Europe and the UK support printing on
>> > DVD's/CD's but the US version doesn't. From the little bit of data
>> > I've been able to find, I surmise that the hardware is there, it's
>> > only the drivers that prevent this from happening (can you say
>> > RIAA/MPAA anyone?). Anyone have the UK/European drivers that I could
>> > try? Also, if you have the UK/European version, can you contact me or
>> > give me more info on how the DVD/CD printing works?
>> >
>>
>> Wish it would be that easy, but there are also hardware differences
>
> Can you elaborate on the hardware differences? Inquiring minds want to
> know...

There are some physical differences (changes to) hardware.