[Openicc] cupsICC on remote CUPS servers Part 2

[edmund ronald]

Note that to avoid user frustration the default media mechanism really needs
to work.
A perverse but effective misuse of this mechanism, and one which IMHO should
be encouraged, is to create different queues with different defaults for
every media.

Edmund



On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Alastair M. Robinson <
blackfive at fakenhamweb.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On 24/05/11 13:06, Richard Hughes wrote:
>
>  The PPD file itself can't be modified. It's installed by a package
>> manager, or in extreme cases is burnt into a ROM image.
>>
>
> Not strictly true.  The PPDs in /usr/share/ppd are package-manager
> installed and owned, but the PPDs in /etc/cups/ppd are modified by CUPS
> every time you use the web interface to set printer defaults.  (And that
> modified version is served to clients.)
>
> All the best
> --
> Alastair M. Robinson
>
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