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# Printing
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This repo enables the CUPS printing service via `modules/system/printer.nix` and includes a small common
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driver set by default.
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Enabled by default:
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- `pkgs.cups-filters`
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- `pkgs.cups-browsed`
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- `pkgs.gutenprint`
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- `pkgs.gutenprintBin`
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## Opt into drivers from a host file
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Add driver packages to `services.printing.drivers` in your host module. Example:
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```nix
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# hosts/my-host.nix
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{ pkgs, ... }:
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{
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services.printing.drivers = [
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pkgs.gutenprint
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];
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}
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```
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## Driver packages (cheat sheet)
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Generic / common (additional options):
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- `pkgs.gutenprint` — various printer drivers
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- `pkgs.gutenprintBin` — various binary printer drivers
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- `pkgs.cups-filters`
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- `pkgs.cups-browsed`
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Brother:
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- `pkgs.brgenml1cupswrapper`
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- `pkgs.brgenml1lpr`
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- `pkgs.brlaser`
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Canon:
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- `pkgs.cnijfilter2` — Canon Pixma drivers
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Epson:
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- `pkgs.epson-escpr`
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- `pkgs.epson-escpr2`
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HP:
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- `pkgs.hplip`
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- `pkgs.hplipWithPlugin` — proprietary plug-ins
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Lexmark:
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- `pkgs.postscript-lexmark`
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Samsung:
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- `pkgs.samsung-unified-linux-driver`
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- `pkgs.splix` — drivers for Samsung Printer Language printers
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