Category: Techie stuff

I’ve added an IPP browser to system-config-printer, similar to the SMB browser. Screenshots below.

It was a while before OpenOffice.org and Evince both worked correctly with the GTK+ print dialog in Fedora Core 6, and most of the problems were with duplexing and printing multiple copies. Intrigued by a message on the fedora-list mailing list complaining about problems with duplex printing, I decided to spend a bit of time…

I just wrote a short piece about how the Fedora CUPS administration tool (system-config-printer) works: Abstract: This document aims to give a brief introduction to the CUPS administration tool that was written for Fedora Core 6, system-config-printer, and the current state of this tool’s development. Read the full thing if you’re interested.

I’m about to start writing some proper API documentation for pycups, and I’ve been looking around for short-cuts. Seems like epydoc is just what I’m after, so long as there are no catches. I want to be able to write the documentation in the Python doc strings, and pycups is a Python extension written in…

I just created a 0.7.74.x branch for system-config-printer, for bug fixes only. Fedora 8 will follow this branch for the time being.