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Author Topic: Printer Name  (Read 3345 times)

ddtof

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Printer Name
« on: June 03, 2009, 04:00:07 PM »
Hello,

Is it possible to modify the name of the printer exported by samba, in order to have an other name in windows that just lp?

Thanks.
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fordem

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Re: Printer Name
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2009, 05:05:38 AM »
Not without some hacking of the firmware.
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ddtof

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Re: Printer Name
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2009, 09:37:35 AM »
Thanks for the reply.
I understand it should be a hack, but which one?
Thanks.
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Chill

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Re: Printer Name
« Reply #3 on: June 04, 2009, 06:52:34 PM »
Quote from: ddtof on June 04, 2009, 09:37:35 AM
Thanks for the reply.
I understand it should be a hack, but which one?
Thanks.

There is a community doing exactly this - their own custom firmware.

click me to know more about it
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