I have modified some code involving the print dialog and the printer
settings on Linux. Whoever is interested in the details of this,
please give feedback. I have made these changes in order to install
Linux/Chromium onto an in-store kiosk for customers to place orders.
This is a Linux-only
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:32 AM, Andy Ames a...@amesgames.net wrote:
I am considering using a separate switch such as --supress-print-
dialog, since kiosk mode and suppressing the print dialog are
orthogonal features.
They don't seem orthogonal, since in kiosk mode it doesn't seem like you
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Peter Kasting pkast...@google.com wrote:
They don't seem orthogonal, since in kiosk mode it doesn't seem like you
would ever want to show a user a print dialog (or any other kind of system
configuration dialog).
I agree as well. 1+
Why not instead make
Thanks for the tips.
I will put printer settings into the preferences as a dictionary
instead of on the command-line.
I'll create only one command-line switch called --suppress-print-
dialog. I will make sure --kiosk implies that switch. For easier
debugging, I will need to be able to
Why wont you just remove --supress-print-dialog and just include it in kiosk
instead. I don't believe there is a reason to have an extra command line
option for that. Unless other people want that ... I believe preferences is
a better task for this since it is going to persisted in the near