libkdeprint

Alex Merry huntedhacker at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Oct 16 15:16:01 BST 2007


On Tuesday 16 Oct 2007, Tom Albers wrote:
> At Tuesday 16 October 2007 12:59, you wrote:
> > On Tuesday 16 Oct 2007, Tom Albers wrote:
> > > I've a simple question. Isn't there a possibility for QPrinter to
> > > simply accept a ps or pdf blob and deal with that?
> >
> > No.  The reason for that is that would require QPrinter to be a
> > PDF/PS renderer (it's cross-platform, and you can't just throw a
> > PDF or PS file at the Windows print system).
>
> But, how did kprinter solve that?

By only supporting UNIX systems, where printing is done by passing 
postscript documents around.

Alex



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