--- "Roberto Leiva (Trabajo)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi!
>
> if possible to print directly in port (for example
> /dev/lp0 ) from thin
> client ???
>
> I have connected a printer in /dev/lp0 in my thin
> client and need print
> directly.
> I know that is possible print from queue (cups) in
> local printer.
>
> Ex. lpr -P QUEUE1 file.txt ( i don't have
> problem in this case )
>
> but i need print:
>
> Ex. cat file.txt > /dev/lp0
>
> it's necessary for my because, my printer have a
> little buffer and when i
> send a big file from queue....
> Sometime lost data. But if send line by line
> directly to port... I don't
> have problem
>
> any suggestions ?
It is easier to run a socket on the client, which will
accept data and finally cat it to /dev/lp0.
I am doing this for my local printing, thus avoiding
cups.
If you want I can send the perl scripts which do this.
Raman.P
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