Printer driver UI [proposal]

[Michael Sweet]

Michael Goffioul wrote:
> ...
> I agree that host-specific object files are not a good idea, but
> I simply wonder if, with the increasing complexity of drivers, if
> everything can still be described in standard XML format.

If you can describe the data that is being provided, then you can
do it in a data file.

The current CUPS 1.2 CVS lists enough "generic" data types that it
can handle all of the new GIMP-print options, even if their
usefulness is questionable...

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