[cups.general] IPP request and PPD file

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Fri Apr 29 14:53:56 PDT 2011


Correct.

On Apr 29, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Paul wrote:

> Ok, so as long as the document format isn't "application/vnd.cups-raw" it will apply the PPD, so if I just take the Adobe Postscript Driver, and point it to the IPP printer, as long as the document format is correct, the PPD would still do it's transformation magic. Correct?
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> Thanks in advance
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>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Paul wrote:
>>> I seem to remember that IPP requests always print as RAW (part of the reason you need to couple SAMBA with CUPS if you don't want to push drivers) but I don't see it documented anywhere.  Does anyone know where that's documented?  I may just be overlooking it.  Thanks in advance.
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>> IPP requests don't always print as raw. The print request includes the document format, and by default only jobs tagged as "application/vnd.cups-raw" are actually printed "raw" for a normal print queue.
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