[cups.general] Question re which-jobs

[Michael Sweet]

On Oct 1, 2010, at 5:43 AM, Johannes Meixner wrote:
> ...
> Of course a special backend could query the actual printer
> and wait until the actual printer actually finished printing
> but this would delay printing of subsequent jobs until the
> previous job had actually finished printing.


This is, in fact, what happens for IPP and AppSocket printing by default. Also, a driver can stick around and monitor the printer while it is printing, providing similar semantics.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair




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