On Sep 26 2007 11:42, James Knott wrote:
Well it does want a driver, and that is reasonable. I for my part prefer the CUPS Postscript one available somewhere at the cups site; a package that does both b/w and color is at [2]
I have never had to download a driver, postscript or other, to talk to CUPS. I simply configure CUPS for the printer and then point the Windows computer at the CUPS server. However, you may need a printer driver for Windows, if the printer is not already supported.
Well well, hold it. Sometimes there is a reason you want Windows to send Postscript instead of raster or printer-specific command (aka "raw").. which is what most printer drivers actually do. For example, if you want job logging[1] or let CUPS do the rasterization, or... [1] gv /var/spool/cups/d01234-001 yup, that's all and you know what your users printed. :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org