>-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-freebsd- >[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ryan Coleman >Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 8:41 AM >To: FreeBSD Questions >Subject: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD > >I have a printer that doesn't support IPP. The leasing agency wants to >charge me $1400 to "install" the Postcript driver on it but I'm looking at >another solution, if possible: CUPS. > >I have a MacBook and we have a number of iOS devices around the office here >that people would love to be able to print from... but AirPrint requires an >IPP-compatible printer. > >Is there a way to convert or translate IPP to either LPD or JetDirect? > >-- >Ryan >
Ryan, I use JetDirect with my Apple devices. I print to a HP OfficeJet 7310 all-in-one with no problems. I had and older HP Color inkjet (930?) that was hooked up for a while to a Fedora Core box that was using LPD that worked as well. Patrick ---------------------------------------------------- Patrick Mahan Lead Technical Kernel Engineer Adara Networks Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are solely the responsibility of the author and are not to be construed as an official opinion of Adara Networks. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
