Johnny Billquist <[email protected]> writes: > Apart from that, I guess it's going to be possibly reading the > manufacturers documentation, and if you are unlucky, that printer > talks some proprietary protocol, and they provide a Windows driver for > you. (Good luck getting such a Windows driver work on any Unix-like > system...)
All true, but others have gone before. Search for how cups deals. I know you say you don't want to install it, but this is where people have made lots of things work.
