<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">CUPS may have the necessary information via the PPD file, however none of the Microsoft-supported protocols will relay it. More than likely these drivers also do not work with sharing between Windows systems, either... :(<div><br><div><div>On Apr 1, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Andy Powell wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Any ideas on how to deal with HP Universal Print Drivers? They want to communicate with the printer to determine its make/model before printing. From what I hear, manufacturers are moving towards these "universal" drivers, exclusively.<br><br>Case-in-point, the HP LaserJet P4014 only offers the PCL6 version as a "native" driver. PCL5 and PS are only available as a universal driver.<br><br>Can CUPS be configured to pass this information along to satisfy the driver?<br>_______________________________________________<br>cups mailing list<br><a href="mailto:cups@easysw.com">cups@easysw.com</a><br>http://lists.easysw..com/mailman/listinfo/cups<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
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