Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Pixel
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stylus which I have attached to the announcement of the new GhostScript > package (Do not forget to install this package, too). To install wouldn't it be nice to add a require for ghostscript and more precisely ghostscript >= 5.50-15mdk;p

[Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, now the new printing system CUPS advanced from Contribs to Cooker! It is not beta any more and after 1.0 came out, a lot of additional bugfixes were done. This lead this program from being 0.?mdk to 1mdk. Drivers and frontends I will package soon and announce in another mail. For now use eith

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-05 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hi all on the list, I setted-up this fabumous program, withe the help of Till. It runs perfectly, better than before with the original configuration. I recommend it to all. Thanks to Till. Eric Till Kamppeter wrote: > > Oi, > > I have been on the Linuxtag 2000 in Stuttgart and have presented my

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-04 Thread Alexander Skwar
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 10:09:50AM +0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Thank you for criticizing my first mail, this lead to me explaining some > things better, so that all list members learn more about > state-of-the-art printing with free software, Okay, you actually explained it so much better, tha

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-04 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hello Till, I downloaded CUPS, FLTP and XPP. After install (with CUPS there is a dependency pb with lpr, printtool and rhs-printfilters = lpr, lprm, and lp...) Did the install. Window of xpp came up bute after clicking on 'options' to select a printer, xpp get away (stops). What did I wrong ? My p

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-04 Thread Till Kamppeter
There are also a lot of free drivers, in principle one can derive a CUPS driver from any GS based printer driver for LPD and native PostScript printers are supported through the PPD file provided by the printer manufacturer. For driver generation, download and building instructions check the link

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-04 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In reality I suggest to include not only my software. The first one is > CUPS (www.cups.org) which is a free (GPL) new printing daemon which > replaces the old LPD which is technology of the '70s. The advantages of [..] The additional printer drivers

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-04 Thread Till Kamppeter
Alexander Skwar wrote: > > What I never quite understood: What are the advantages for a single home > user system? The adv. you listed below are good and all, but what do I get > out of it? I mean, setting up one printer is not actually hard, is it? > Imagine you have an ink jet or a small las

Re: [Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-03 Thread Alexander Skwar
On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 06:18:35PM +0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > replaces the old LPD which is technology of the '70s. The advantages of > CUPS are: What I never quite understood: What are the advantages for a single home user system? The adv. you listed below are good and all, but what do I ge

[Cooker] CUPS and XPP in Mandrake

2000-07-03 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, I have been on the Linuxtag 2000 in Stuttgart and have presented my free software project "X Printing Panel" (http://www.phy.uni-bayreuth.de/till/xpp/). On the fair I have also talked with Stefan Siegel about it and he liked it an recomended to post the suggestion to put it into Mandrake onto

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