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Component: CUPS

Print RAW data on macOS (for label printers).

You can send raw commands to label printers. Or print a file directly to a printer.
For a laser printer you may also send directly PostScript or PDF data.
See also Printer functions.

Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
2.5 / 10.5 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ❌ No

Item Details
CUPS.CancelJob
Cancel a print job on the default server.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetDefaultPrinterName
Get the default printer or class for the default server.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobCompletionTime   Deprecated
Queries the completion time of the job.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobCreationTime   Deprecated
Queries the creation time of the job.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobFormat   Deprecated
Queries job's document format.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobID   Deprecated
Queries job number.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobIndex   Deprecated
Queries job index for ID.
Mac only
7.4
CUPS.GetJobPrinter   Deprecated
Queries job's printer name.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobPriority   Deprecated
Queries job's priority.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobProcessingTime   Deprecated
Queries the processing time of the job.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobSize   Deprecated
Queries job size.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobState   Deprecated
Queries job state.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobTitle   Deprecated
Queries job title.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobUser   Deprecated
Queries which user submitted the job.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetJobsAsJSON
Queries some jobs and returns JSON Array.
Mac only
10.5
CUPS.GetJobsCount   Deprecated
Selects some jobs and returns the count of jobs found.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetPrinterCount   Deprecated
Queries number of printers.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetPrinterDefault   Deprecated
Queries whether this printer is the default printer.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetPrinterName   Deprecated
Queries the name of this printer.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.GetPrintersAsJSON
Queries list of printers as JSON.
Mac only
10.5
CUPS.LastErrorCode
Return the last IPP status code.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.LastErrorMessage
Return the last status-message.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.PrintData
Print a file to a printer or class on the default server.
Mac only
2.5
CUPS.PrintDataEncoding
Print a file to a printer or class on the default server.
Mac only
6.3
CUPS.PrintFile
Print a file to a printer or class on the default server.
Mac only
2.5

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