On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 09:48:35PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > one last note: pretty much every driver that can be used with cups > > > can be used with base lpd, it's just a little more work ... imo the > > > > This is true except it is much more complicated to pass options to stock > > lpd than it is for cups if I want e.g. a4 with photo color and duplex. > > I used to set up a few printcap entries for the same printer: lp, > scratch, photo, p4up.
Exactly, that was my point :-) It works fine, it's just not very intuivive. -- Antoine