[cups.development] backend back channel response

[Michael Sweet]

Guillaume Giroux wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am printing to a ticket printer in raw socket mode and I 
> need to read the printer's output after a print job has been 
> sent, to be 100% sure that the ticket/label has been printed.
> 
> So, is there an API way to get the back channel data with the
> 'socket' backend? I see in socket.c there is some debugging 
 > ...

Currently, no, however CUPS 1.2 (getting closer and closer, but
I don't have a definitive release date, sorry) adds backchannel
support.

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