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Printing docs update #540

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I've updated the documentation to reflect the newer printing system in place. Let me know if there is something I should add or change!

Addresses #529

Issues page for the printing system itself: ocf/puppet#731

jxlin123 and others added 4 commits August 30, 2019 14:27
Changed title -- test commit
Mention that our printing system already does rasterization
Errors caught by make test fixed
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Looks good to me, let me know when you are ready to merge this.

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jxlin123 commented Sep 3, 2019

@fydai sounds good. If no one else has any comments or suggested changes, then I guess merge...

looks like this:

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[Application]
[Local machine]
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should we add the local machine CUPS to this chart as well?

through a filter that rasterizes any PDFs, are then forwarded onto printhost
for further processing before finally being printed.

The OCF's central print server is based around two components: CUPS,
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You might want to reflow this paragraph. /shrug

@@ -115,8 +141,7 @@ afford the toner.

## Print accounting

The OCF uses a virtual CUPS printer backend called [Tea4CUPS][Tea4CUPS] to
install a page accounting hook that runs before and after each job is actually
The OCF uses a Tea4CUPS backend to install a page accounting hook that runs before and after each job is actually
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wrap at 80 if possible

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also you should specify that this happens on printhost not locally here

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jxlin123 commented Sep 5, 2019

Cool, cool, and thanks for the comments so far!

Given all the recent comments and concerns about printing (see Slack -- the issues page is very out of date), I'm going to put this on the back burner for now, while we address the printing situation...

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