Re: new module: eggcups

Colin Walters <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:53:23 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.print
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 13:31 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:

> Not to nitpick, but I think you're still goign to need something like
> system tools for adding printers that still use the parallel port or
> something like that.  

I thought so too at first, but apparently it's possible to detect even
these.  I guess Red Hat's "kudzu" tool does, and I assume YaST can as
well.  In theory it should be possible to put whatever those do inside
CUPS or some other daemon behind HAL.

> Even though today's printers are USB we should
> attempt to support old printers as well.  

Agreed.

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