On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 08:54:26AM -0600, Fritz Whittington wrote: > A long time ago, under lp printing, you could set up different > logical printers that all pointed to the same physical printer, but > with different options set for each one. I presume you can do the > same under CUPS, but haven't tried. Linux has no problem printing > to the printers on the Windows boxes with Samba, but it was such a > hassle to go the other way that I no longer have any local printers > on the Linux box. Yes -- however, 'lp -oraw ...' bypasses any filtration regardless of the queue settings. Normally this is useful in the case of GIMP printing -- the exception is when you *want* the default filtering (i.e. when you don't want to use the GIMP plug-in's own rasterizer). Tim. */
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