Re: CUPS : How to create "virtual printers" ?
Till Kamppeter <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:53:03 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.printing.general |
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| Organization | LinuxPrinting.org |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Look for printer instances in the CUPS documentation, especially run "man lpoptions" or look in the web based documentation http://www.cups.org/doc-1.1/sum.html#5_7 http://localhost:631/sum.html#5_7 This documentation is from CUPS 1.1.x, but the same methods can be used in CUPS 1.2.x. Till Guillaume Vauvert wrote: > Hi, > > I have only one printer, but I want to provide several virtual printers : one > in draft mode, one for text and graphic, and one for high quality. > > I remember that it was possible to do this in /etc/printcap. But, is it > possible using the web interface of CUPS ? When I try to install a new driver > that share the same usb device (of course, because it is the same printer !), I > can no more chose the usb device. > > I don't know where to search. Could you help me ? > > Thanks. > > Guillaume