[cups.development] Need to hold the job programmatically when print job has arrived in Snow leopard

[Michael Sweet]

Mac-specific questions should be addressed to the Apple printing list:

    lists.apple.com

In general, if you have a PDE that wants to enforce certain options, you'll need to set them in your PDE.  For holding the job you want to set the "job-hold-until" key to "indefinite".

On Aug 12, 2010, at 10:41 AM, akbar wrote:

> Hi Michael,
> 
> I am a mav developer,I am using Snow Leopard,
> I have to hold the job whenever user gives the print.
> I was using IPP_HoLD_JOB to hold the job,it was working fine in Leopard.
> But the same code is not holding the job in Snow leopard,I think print job is going fast to the printer,
> thats why I am not able to hold the job.g
> 
> I have cheched the cups version in Snow Leopard ,that is cups 1.4.4.
> 
> My requirement is hold the job in Snow Leopard,even I tried pausing printet itself , but not able to hold the job.
> Printer is pausing after the job has been printed.
> nn
> Just I want to clarify that whether I can uninstall cups 1.4.4 and install to cups 1.4.2 in Snow Leopard so that I can slow the printing a little.
> How can I do this?
> 
> Please help me Michael to hold the job in Snow Leopard.I am really struck up with this since long time.
> 
> Thanks in Advance.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Akbar
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair