HP IP support for CUPS driver

keens312 keens312 at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 14 18:25:22 PDT 2008


> keens312 wrote:
> >> keens312 wrote:
> >>> Hi Michael,
> >>>
> >>> The CUPS filter driver I am working on needs support HP IP Printing.
> >>>
> >>> What kind of work I have to do for this?
> >> None, the socket backend supports port 9100 printing, and both the
> >> snmp and mdns backends support discovery (for HP printers that support
> >> it...)
> >>
> >> --
> >> ______________________________________________________________________
> >> Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer
> >>
> > It seeems cannot discover.
> >
> > HP IP Printing dialog has two tabs: Auto and Manual.
> >
> > In Auto, I expect my CUPS driver can be listed there. but it cannot.
> >
> > What should I do?
>
> HP's IP printing dialog DOES NOT SUPPORT third-party drivers, only
> their own.
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Hi Michael,

In Tioga model, there are a few callbacks need to be implemented in the driver, so HP's IP printing dialog can list it.
Is this possible to implement the same function in CUPS model?
If we don't use HP's IP printing dialog, how can I utilize HP IP Printing function?

Thanks
Keene




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