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11.4PPD driver (Linux and applications)

PPD driver types

The PPD driver contains the PPD information for Mac OS 9, Linux, and ap- plications.

-For Linux: Install the driver when using with Linux. (The PPD driver for Linux and the PPD driver for OpenOffice are included.)

-For applications: Install the driver when using applications such as Adobe PageMaker that require the PPD driver.

About the PPD driver for Linux

Operating environment

-Supported operating systems: Red Hat Linux 9/SuSe Linux 8.2

-Supported PostScript level: 3.0

-CUPS: 1.1.17

To register the PPD driver for Linux

1 Copy the PPD file to the CUPS model directory. (/usr/share/cups/mod- el when mainly Linux)

2 In CUPS Printing System, click the [Add Printer] button, and then spec- ify PPD to add this machine.

Note

For details on CUPS, click the [Help] button in the CUPS Web manage- ment page.

To set up the PPD driver for Linux

Specify the functions by clicking the [Configure Printer] button in CUPS Printing System.

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