Print to external programm

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sun Apr 23 04:42:57 PDT 2006


Tilo Lutz wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have to use an external program to sent print requests to the
> printer, pu.
> 
> Print requests should be accepted from the cups server, processed
> and sent to this program instead of a printer.
> 
> Any idea how I can do this?
> Is there a backend I can use?

You can write your own backend ("man backend filter") or use one of
the several wrapper backends like Tea4CUPS that you'll find on the
cups.org web site on the Links page.

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