Printing With CUPS

Summary: by Till Kamppeter

INDEX

Section index - KB index

Introduction

Introduction

Principles of CUPS

Buying a Printer

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Setup And Configuration

Setup And Configuration I: ~PrinterDrake / KUPS / WWW interface / lpadmin / Installing ~PostScript printers / Configuration of the CUPS daemon

Setup And Configuration II: Accessing Remote Printers: (CUPS/IPP / LPD / ~AppSocket / Windows)

Setup And Configuration III: Clients accessing the CUPS server: (CUPS / LPD / Windows)

Setup And Configuration IV: Default printer / Color calibration

Setup And Configuration V: Special tools: (Epson / Lexmark) / Security Level

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Printing

Printing I: XPP / ~QtCUPS / Command line tools

Printing II: From Applications: (Netscape / Star Office / KDE / GIMP / GV)

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Tips And Tricks

Tips And Tricks I: Configuration: (High Loads by CUPS / No USB visible) / Drivers: (Alternative drivers / Output is PS code / Printer not supported / Lexmark ink-jet drivers)

Tips And Tricks II: Editing PPDs / Printing: (Double-sided w/o Duplex / Text margins / gv-Troubleshooting / Acrobat Reader / Black ink empty)

Tips And Tricks III: Network: (Small networks / Printer clusters / Redundant queues / CUPS & LPD on one machine) / CUPS on Linux Mandrake 7.1

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Resources

CUPS on the web and at home.

General:

linuxprinting.org
Turboprint
CUPS documentation
Printing HOWTO
CUPS on Mandrake Forum

Software:

CUPS
KUPS
XPP
QTCUPS
CUPS on ~SourceForge

CUPS WWW interface:

Main page
Documentation
Printer list

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