Thanks Jens - always a great help. Regards,
Phil On May 31, 2010, at 4:19 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: > > On May 31, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Philip Vallone wrote: > >> Where can I find additional information on using NSNetService and sending >> data to a printer? I am able to find a printer using NSNetService, but >> unable to figure out how to send data. > > Bonjour is only about service discovery. It just tells you a service’s IP > address; it doesn’t have anything to do with the connection or protocol. > >> Should I use NSStream, NSSocketPort etc...? I am a bit confused. > > NSNetService does have a convenience method -[getInputStream:outputStream:] > that will open a socket to the service’s IP address/port; so NSStream is > probably the easiest API to use. > > At that point you’ll need to use whatever data protocol the printer supports. > That’s off-topic for this list, and not something I know about; you’ll need > to do some research to find out about printing protocols. > > —Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
