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Autore: Arnt Gulbrandsen
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To: dng
Oggetto: Re: [DNG] Printing -- now even pdf works. I have no idea why.
Didier Kryn writes:
>     I don't remember lpr can present you a list of printers, 
> telling where they are, which kind of paper, page size and 
> double-side they handle, if they're ready to print and if 
> they're lacking ink. Not all of this actually works well in 
> Cups, but at least it has this ambition.


Different lpr versions did have various bits of this. IIRC I wrote code to
autodetect and support seven different versions of it, and didn't enjoy
that task at all.

IPP is good, even if Cups isn't the best possible implementation.

Arnt