> > > > I have a printer that doesn't have Linux drivers, but I know people
> > > > are able to print to it from within perl by referencing the device
> > > > directly.  Would it be possible to print to this printer from within
> > > > Firefox?  I see that you can specify the exact command Firefox
> > > > executes for printing, but I'm not sure what that would be in this
> > > > situation.  Is there a good command-line tool for sending a binary
> > > > image file to a device (USB printer) for printing?  From the looks of
> > > > dmesg, the printer is detected and ready to roll.
> > >
> > > Are you using CUPS? If not, do!
> > >
> > > If you are running KDE you can use "kprinter" for that purpose (also in
> > > non-KDE apps). I am sure there is a similar solution for GNOME. I you 
> > > don't
> > > run either of them you can still send the image to cupsd on port 631 and 
> > > let
> > > CUPS handle how to treat it.
> > >
> > > Uwe
> >
> > Thanks guys but I've got to give up on this.  I'm going to use my
> > Samsung ML-1210 instead of the Zebra label printer.
> 
> sometimes i wonder why you bother asking questions and then ignore the
> amswers!

Nick you are so right.  I am very guilty of that right now.  My
business is taking off and I am busy/stressed off the charts.  I did
say I was giving up on this before your first message though.

- Grant

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