Print to an IPP printer (pkipplib?)

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Wed Apr 10 17:34:45 EDT 2013


On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 14:45 +0000, Martin Gregorie wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:28:10 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > I've found the module pkipplib which seems to work well for things like
> > interrogating an IPP (CUPS) server.  But is there a way to send a print
> > job to an IPP print queue? [and no, the local system knows nothing about
> > the print architecture so popen....lp is not an option].  I just want to
> > send the data from a file handle to a remote IPP queue as a print job.
> See RFC 2910.

Queuing a file directly to an IPP server is possible using pycups.

  <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycups>

Example:

<https://sourceforge.net/p/coils/code/ci/default/tree/coils/logic/workflow/actions/doc/ipp_print.py>





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