[Cialug] Printing from Honeycomb

Tom Pohl tom at tcpconsulting.com
Tue Jul 26 12:09:35 CDT 2011


You can setup any cups enabled printer to be air-print capable if you use an iPad:

http://www.finnie.org/2010/11/13/airprint-and-linux/

Not exactly an android solution, but I didn't see that as a requirement in the original email :)

-Tom


On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:29 AM, David Champion wrote:

> Looks like there are a couple of options:
> 
> Cloud Print:
> https://market.android.com/details?id=com.pauloslf.cloudprint&feature=search_result
> 
> PrinterShare:
> https://market.android.com/details?id=com.dynamixsoftware.printershare.premium&feature=search_result
> 
> I may have to give this a try.
> 
> This might be a stretch... I was thinking an Asus transformer would be nice, but I'd need to have a USB to Serial dongle, with something like minicom to make it useful for me to use in the field. The "instant on" and long battery life would be great.
> 
> -dc
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:04 AM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
> A friend of mine would like to come up with a tablet to:
> 
> 1) Login to a website
> 2) Print a page [Windoze network printer]
> 
> #1 is trivial, but I have not played much with Honeycomb and never looked at printing. Any suggestions?
> 
>        Lee
> 
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