Overall design of enabling external Cups filter

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Feb 10 11:45:55 PST 2007


Andreas Bohne-Lang wrote:
> ...
> My question: Which will bes the way cups go on the day after tomorrow?
> Which way is recommended?

What you want is the pre-filter support, which I recently commited to
the CUPS 1.3 repo.  For CUPS 1.2 and earlier, use a wrapper script
(defined via cupsFilter in your PPD) which runs your filter followed
by the other filters needed for your printer.

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