On Tue, 2016-03-08 at 13:51 +0000, Brian wrote: > The printer does Bonjour broadcasting. The broadcasts are detected on > Debian by avahi-daemon. Applications using the GTK print dialog (for > example, Iceweasel) can use avahi-daemon directly to display the > printer > in the dialog. Non-GTK applications cannot consult avahi-daemon > directly > and need cups-browsed and cupsd to get the printer displayed. > > I do not have an AirPrint capable printer but have complete faith in > the > process working. :) > > > > > I find a lot of information about setting up Cups as an AirPrint > > server, but nothing about using it as a client. > This is really about using CUPS with an AirPrint device such as an > iPAD > and printing to a non-AirPrint capable printer. The Debian CUPS has > been > patched to do this; no setup is required on the server.
Ah I should have known, I'm actually familiar with this part as it makes it very easy to set up shared Cups printers in Debian (at least with GNOME). I guess it's good to know that Apple users will find it easy to use my printer :) -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 6FAB5CD5
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