[cups.general] Can Windows print to a CUPS printer without samba?

[Franz Pförtsch]

There is a nother way to use the cups windows client!
http://www.cups.org/windows.php

please check it out.

regards
Franz


BigT wrote:

> angelb wrote:
>> List your printer queues via the web interface then click on the printer
>> you want to use. Once you have clicked on the printer, cut/copy its
>> address from the browsers address field. You will need that later when
>> adding a printer in Windows.
>>
>> In Windows, you will have to add the printer as a network printer and
>> then use the address you cut/copy from the above for your connection.
>>
>> If you add a new printer in Windows before, this should be simple for you
>> to do. There, no Samba needed... :) Good luck!
>>
>> Angel
>>
>> Anonymous wrote:
>> > how do i find out my print queue name?
>> >
>> > Scott Chapman wrote:
>> > > On Friday 10 September 2004 11:31 pm, Jerome Alet wrote:
>> > > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:38:35PM -0700, Scott Chapman wrote:
>> > > > > I'm wondering if it's possible to set up a CUPS printer on a
>> > > > > Linux server so that Windows can print to it as a Network Printer
>> > > > > without the use of Samba.
>> > > >
>> > > > Yes. This is possible at least with Win2000 and probably other
>> > > > versions.
>> > > >
>> > > > Just install a network printer, choose (I've only seen the french
>> > > > version) "Internet type printer", then type the following url :
>> > > >
>> > > >    
http://yourcupsserver.example.com:631/printers/yourprintqueuename
>> > > >
>> > > > works fine
>> > > >
>> > > > hoping this helps
>> > > >
>> > > > Jerome Alet
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Thanks!
>> > > I had to enable raw printing as well and things look great!
>> > >
>> > > Scott
>> > >
>> >
>>
> 
> How did you enable raw printing?