Yeah, Generic changed their name to RAW a couple of years ago. It was in all the papers.
On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 10:26 AM Howard White <hwh...@vcch.com> wrote: > YYYYEEEESSSS!!!!!!!! (since I'm too lazy to turn on html) > > Tilghman comes through again! _Manufacturer "RAW"_ I have always used > "Generic." No more! > > Still gonna keep Ubuntu 16.04 on some systems... > > Howard > > On 10/8/19 10:13 AM, Tilghman Lesher wrote: > > I'm running Kubuntu 18.04.3, and I had no trouble adding a raw queue > > with CUPS. Installed package version is 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.7, which > > apt-cache shows is the latest. > > > > Manufacturer is "Raw", and the only available model is "Raw queue". > > > > We use it for our label printers, since we're sending ZPL directly to > > the printers, and we don't want CUPS to try to reinterpret the > > commands. We also send raw Postscript to our laser printers. > > > > On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 1:46 PM Howard White <hwh...@vcch.com> wrote: > >> > >> Today's gripe is that Ubuntu 18.04 / CUPS (and others I am quite sure) [ > >> has | have ] dropped support for a Generid Printer, Raw Queue. This > >> means that the dot matrix printer (remember them?) that I use to print > >> two part checks does not play nice in Ubuntu 18.04. Still does in > 16.04. > >> > >> I'm looking at a GitHub entry dated March 19, 2018 where said removal is > >> discussed in the Apple/CUPS dominion. "Almost every printer > >> manufactured since 2010 supports IPP/2.0 with standard file formats. > >> > >> Progress is not always kind. > >> > >> Howard > >> > >> -- > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > >> > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/a440882c-85bc-cb85-77bf-37a0f5527bb1%40vcch.com > . > > > > > > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/7edb2b54-7ea3-e9f5-52b4-6408283a5669%40vcch.com > . > -- Michael Darrin Chaney, Sr. mdcha...@michaelchaney.com http://www.michaelchaney.com/ -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CAAtfUtHC%2BJSH%2BSuSw8AtPd3MpZ2bN8to%2BYBVmvXfeXNFmkUXew%40mail.gmail.com.
