On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 11:43 +0400, maemo at komarov.info wrote: > I need to print documents from Nokia N800 using Bluetooth > or USB connection (from my own application or using any > existing tool). Looked maemo.org through but couldn't find > any application that could print. I also checked out the > mailing lists archive but could only find printing in a > wishlist of 2006. Did anything change? > As far as I know, printing in Linux is performed via CUPS. > I found that there is bluez-cups v. 3.7osso11 and > blueztools - could I try writing an application to print > to printers via Bluetooth using this lib? Is there any > example of such an application? > I actually plan to port my .Net Compact Framework > application using Mono. On a Windows Mobile device I used > a library that performed low-level data transmission for > several printer models, e.g. for all HP printer supporting > PCL. Maybe there is some low-level driver for such > printers for Linux too? Better would be to write a GTK+ printing backend that handles SPP (Simple Printing Profile), so there's no need to have CUPS and drivers is what is a size-limited device. -- Bastien Nocera <hadess at hadess.net>
