[cups.general] what's the difference between CUPS and hpijs?

[Michael Sweet]

On Nov 15, 2009, at 11:36 PM, wang wei wrote:
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> i writing code for an embedded device that is talking to a printer. i don't konw how to start.can you give me some advices?should i write my code based on cups or hplip? would you post me some materials on how to write code for an embedded device that is talking to a printer? for example how should i communicate with the printer.

What are your printing requirements?

How are you going to talk to your printer?  USB?  Ethernet?  Wireless network?

What printer(s) are you going to use?

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer