On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:55:22AM +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote: > I think this is really a good idea, because now you have to decide (at > least before CUPS 1.2 comes out), either support for bi-di features with > ifhp or support for all printer models and driver options with Foomatic. > I am wondering why nothing happened around the Foomatic/ifhp combo as > Patrick Powell was the one bringing in this idea. Is there anyone more > experienced with ifhp than me who want to do it? If something is there > please send it to me (or post it on the foomatic-devel forum on
It appears Patrick had a shortage of time or money (which is the same thing as the saying goes) and had to do other things that pay bills. The good news is he said that problem might be fixed now. > be considered as obsolte. Another advantage of Foomatic 3.0.x is that it > gives full support for manufacturer-supplied PostScript PPD files to all > spoolers including LPRng Especially HP, but not so good with Canon, but that's Canon's moronic policy's fault, fools. I'm looking forward to the integration of both, so then I can make the install of lprng in Debian a lot easier. (and not get so many enquiries) - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.enc.com.au/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
