Backend not detects USB printer

[shermin]

Hi,
Can you provide some sample backend links for reference.

Shermin

> shermin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > If i write a linux usb driver which detects my printer ,can i use the CUPS standard usb backend ?
>
> No, you need to write your own backend.
>
> > Shermin
> >
> >
> >> shermin wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> lsusb "lists" my printer.But I am not getting any directory /dev/usb after my printer is connected.I think USB backend is checking that directory in the code.Also /proc/lib/cups/backend is "not"returning anything.So i am confused where is the problem???
> >> lsusb lists all connected USB devices, while the backend only lists
> >> printer class devices.  Your device does not report itself as a
> >> printer.
> >>
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> >> Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer
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> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com