documenting what PPD types are suite for GIMP, CUPS etc. in each
program ("select a _printing_ PPD", or "select a _rendering_ PPD"
etc.),
There is a Specification, I have yet to find a program in debian that
followe it. All of these programs should use a central library to
In cleaning up my desk, I ran across a sheet of old notes that
somewhat answers my own question. 'defoma-psfont-installer' is
the command I was trying to recall that requested PPD files.
Still not sure what this is all about, however.
Paul
->>In response to your message<&
nter. You can download the
> appropriate ppd file from linuxprinting.org or (sometimes) from the
> vendor's site. They are just plain text files, so if you want to know
> what's in them just fire up vim and take a look. One of the packages
> using ppd files is cups, might that be
re just plain text files, so if you want to know
what's in them just fire up vim and take a look. One of the packages
using ppd files is cups, might that be the one you're thinking about?
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raged something about getting the PPD
files for any printers used. I had no idea what these were at the
time and, as printing seemed to work fine, I left things alone.
Now I'm getting more exposed to printing and PPD files and am
again wondering what all this is about. If I remember correctly, t
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Thaks to dman, I've discoverd CUPS. Its' wonderful!
>
> Now how do I get ppd's for my hP690C and LJ5m?
>
Have you tried cupsomatic-ppd?
$ dpkg -L cupsomatic-ppd | grep 690C
/usr/share/cups/model/HP/DeskJet_690C-cdj670.ppd
/usr/share/cups/model/HP/Desk
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 10:44:29PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote (1.00):
> Thaks to dman, I've discoverd CUPS. Its' wonderful!
>
> Now how do I get ppd's for my hP690C and LJ5m?
http://www.linuxprinting.org
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Thaks to dman, I've discoverd CUPS. Its' wonderful!
Now how do I get ppd's for my hP690C and LJ5m?
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Where can I find PPD files that match my printer
(HP Laserjet 5L)?
Thank you very much.
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