[cups.general] program to discover printers on a network

Mike Sweet msweet at apple.com
Tue Jun 7 06:29:31 PDT 2011


That source file provides an interface to CUPS for discovering printers using the installed backends. If you want to discover printers independent of CUPS you should look at the code in backend/dnssd.c and backend/snmp.c.

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On Jun 7, 2011, at 3:07 AM, Pradeep Thomas <pradeepthundiyil at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am searching for a program to discover printers available on a network.
> I downloaded cups source code and found "getdevices.c". Please help me in compiling this and using this.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
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