On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 16:43, Steve Staples <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, here is an interesting one...
>
> I am building an application, that basically listens for input on 2 ip
> addresses (not a problem there)... then it does a bunch of stuff, puts
> info to a terminal window (again, i dont think this will be an issue)...
> but then once the user says "yep... print" i need to be able to connect
> to a networked printer, and print the label...
>
> the printer will be accessable to the server (the server will be linux
> based), so I just need to connect, and send data to it... is this
> possble??
Of course. Check into CUPS. Here, specifically, are some
command-line options:
http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/options.html
I've done this multiple times myself. I may even still have some
PHP code lying around. I'll try to take a look for it if you need it,
but I highly doubt you'll have any issues.
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