[cups.general] Searching for PPD in Driver list

Alexander Cohen naftaly at me.com
Mon May 24 07:39:15 PDT 2010


On May 24, 2010, at 5:33 AM, Tim Waugh wrote:

> On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 13:02 -0400, Alexander Cohen wrote:
>> My question was not clear, sorry. I know how to use the cups API to
>> get local PPD's. What im looking for is a WebService or some sort of
>> online repository that I can programmatically query in order to find a
>> PPD for a specific printer.
> 
> Take a look at this work that has gone into Fedora 13:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/AutomaticPrintDriverInstallation

Is it possible to access this repository through a WebService? Is there a URL available to query it?

thx

AC





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