(sorry list - - - Imanaged to send this as private email only - - - - argh!!)
Subject: Re: [DNG] Printer trouble again. (slight progress) To: Florian Zieboll <f.zieb...@web.de> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 12:22 PM Florian Zieboll via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Jan 2022 12:40:24 -0500 > Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> wrote: > > > DeviceURI > > dnssd://Brother%20HL-3170CDW%20series._ipp._tcp.local/?uuid=e3248000-80ce-11db-8000-30055c5516df > > > Hallo Hendrik, > > as you mentioned "driverless" earlier in this thread: I remember, that > "driverless printing" had been mentioned in some de[bi|vu]an release > notes not too long ago - and indeed, a quick websearch confirms, that > printing /with/ a driver is even considered as "deprecated" for cups: > > https://wiki.debian.org/SystemPrinting#Driverless_Printing > > BTW, many printers accept a simple netcat'ed pdf at port 9100: > I'm a wondering if the 'experts' (in this case the cups people) are thinking that no drivers makes things better. Here - - - - no driver seems to be taking a very long time, sometimes 30 seconds +, to start the printing process. I don't remember printing hesitating like this in the past. Is this another example of the new improved being rather otherwise? Please advise. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng