[cups.general] Re: CUPS & Ghostscript

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmx.net
Thu Jun 10 08:06:50 PDT 2004


Follow the steps on

http://www.linuxprinting.org/cups-doc.html

This way you can make use of all built-in drivers of GhostScript and 
also of all other known free printer drivers.

    Till


v.sudeep at exgate.tek.com wrote:
> Hi !!
> 
> I recently downloaded the source code for CUPS 1.1.20 and GNU Ghostscript
> 7.07b and built them individually on my system. 
> 
> Can you please tell me / direct me to a link as to how I can integrate the
> two such that -
> 1. A simple "lp tiger.ps" is able to print the postscript file, unlike the
> complicated gs commands.
> 2. If I dont need postscript printing, how do I make use of ghostscript's
> printer drivers so that I can print text & image files to say Lexmark &
> Epson printers.
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
> - S u d e e p    V
> Unless you jump from the frying pan to the fire, all you get is a raw deal. 
> 
> 





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