On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 10:16 AM Charles Curley <charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Mar 2024 23:15:13 -0500 > Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I need to generate some shipping labels for drop-off at the USPS post > > office using USPS Ground Advantage. > > > > I have a USB thermal printer for the shipping labels, > > <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08V28J3JS>. > > > > I see Debian carries libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl. I visited the > > module's GitHub at > > <https://github.com/ssimms/business-us-usps-webtools>, but the > > examples are on the lite side. I don't see a workflow similar to > > creating and printing a shipping label. > > > > My question is, can I use the module to create and print a shipping > > label for a USPS Ground Advantage package? > > charles@jhegaala:~$ apt-cache show libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl > Package: libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl > Version: 1.125-2 > [...] > > So I would start at the web site for the Web Tools. > http://www.usps.com/webtools/ > > On a brief scan of that site, I think the answer is yes, but you have > some software development ahead of you.
Yeah, I was thinking the perl package is not very useful. I don't need a perl wrapper to make a web service call. I need the other value added stuff, like printing a label once I receive a successful response. Thanks. Jeff