Using CUPS to connect an application in Windows

[Helge Blischke]

cl408e wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I need to use CUPS to send the print data to an application running on
> Windows XP environment.
> 
> My application will have a socket/port running. In CUPS, I assume I can
> define the IP address of the PC where the application is hosted.
> 
> But I am not sure how this can be done/possible? Is CUPS only able to send
> data to a real printer? In my case, I will want to CUPS just dump the
> print data to my application without expecting any status reply from my
> application.
> 
> Please give me your insights.
> This is urgent.
> 
> Thank you.
> cl

Using the socket backend probably will work.

Helge