
Foomatic Data for the HPIJS Printer Drivers
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foomatic-db-hpijs
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Release 1.4-1, for HPIJS 1.4

Foomatic data for the HP's HPIJS (http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net)
printer drivers, to be added to the Foomatic database (package
foomatic-db). Supports also the patched versions from
http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/printing/hpijs/.


Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter@gmx.net>

http://www.linuxprinting.org/

This README contains mainly info for developers. See the file USAGE if
you want to know how to use this package.


Copying
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This package and also the other Foomatic packages are under the
GPL. See http://www.gnu.org/.

If you spot a data error or any other bug, send mail describing the bug to
foomatic-devel@linuxprinting.org

General discussion happens in the foomatic-devel forum/list thing at
www.linuxprinting.org.


Intro
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This is the stable version of Foomatic. See

http://www.linuxprinting.org/contribute.html#programming
http://www.linuxprinting.org/pipermail/foomatic-devel/2002q3/thread.html
http://www.linuxprinting.org/pipermail/foomatic-devel/2002q4/thread.html
http://www.linuxprinting.org/kpfeifle/LinuxKongress2002/Tutorial/IV.Foomatic-Developer/IV.tutorial-handout-foomatic-development.html

to know more about its development.

Your suggestions, bug reports, patches, ... are welcome on

http://www.linuxprinting.org/newsportal/thread.php3?name=linuxprinting.foomatic.devel

The Foomatic data generated by this package is also used in our web interface:

http://www.linuxprinting.org/


Programs and important files from this package
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configure.in

  The source from which GNU autoconf generates the "configure" script

acinclude.m4

  Additional macros for the "configure" script

make_configure

  Calls aclocal and autoconf to generate "configure" from "configure.ac" 
  and "acinclude.m4"

Makefile.in

  The template from which "configure" generates the Makefile

install-sh

  Helper script for "configure"

data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-printermap

  List of all printers supported by HPIJS with Foomatic printer ID,
  manufacturer/model ID for HPIJS, compatibility class, and maximum paper
  size

data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-generator

  Script which makes Foomatic XML files (1 driver, 5 options) with the
  help of data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-printermap. Give the database
  directory as command line argument.

data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-remover

  Script which removes the  Foomatic XML files for HPIJS. Give the database
  directory as command line argument.

data-generators/hpijs-rss/hpijs-rss-generator

  As data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-generator, but for the patched HPIJS.
  uses also data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-printermap.

data-generators/hpijs-rss/hpijs-rss-remover

  As data-generators/hpijs/hpijs-remover, but for the Foomatic data of
  the patched HPIJS.


Dependencies
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This package requires a Perl interpreter and the Foomatic database,
foomatic-db.

foomatic-db-engine 3.0.0 or newer is required to handle the data in
this package.

See the USAGE file for installation details.
