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- README - CUPS DDK v1.2.3 - 2007-10-05
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- Looking for compile instructions? Read the file "INSTALL.txt"
- instead...
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- INTRODUCTION
-
- The CUPS Driver Development Kit (DDK) provides a suite of
- standard drivers, a PPD file compiler, and other utilities that
- can be used to develop printer drivers for CUPS and other
- printing environments. CUPS provides a portable printing layer
- for UNIX(r)-based operating systems. The CUPS DDK provides the
- means for mass-producing PPD files and drivers/filters for
- CUPS-based printer drivers.
-
- The CUPS DDK is licensed under version 2 of the GNU General
- Public License.
-
-
- READING THE DOCUMENTATION
-
- Once you have installed the software you can access the on-line
- documentation via the "man" command:
-
- man ppdc
-
- Printable and browsable documentation is located in the
- "/usr/share/doc/cupsddk" directory in the binary distributions,
- and under the "doc" directory in the source archives.
-
- Please read the documentation before asking questions.
-
-
- GETTING SUPPORT AND OTHER RESOURCES
-
- If you have problems, READ THE DOCUMENTATION FIRST!
-
- Easy Software Products maintains several newsgroups for CUPS
- on its NNTP server, "news.easysw.com". You can access these
- groups on-line at:
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- http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php
-
- See the CUPS web site at "http://www.cups.org/" for other site
- links.
-
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- LEGAL STUFF
-
- The CUPS DDK is Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc. CUPS, the CUPS
- logo, and the Common UNIX Printing System are the trademark
- property of Apple Inc.
-
- The CUPS DDK is provided under the terms of version 2 of the GNU
- General Public License. This program is distributed in the hope
- that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
- the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
- PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the "LICENSE.txt" file for more
- information.
-