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=== Adding printers === | === Adding printers === | ||
Beside manually adding printers with client tools, it is possible to permanently add printers to your system configuration. The following example | Beside manually adding printers with client tools, it is possible to permanently add printers to your system configuration. The following example configures a network printer called <code>Dell_1250c</code> to your local system, reachable via IPP at <code>http://192.168.178.2:631/printers/Dell_1250c</code> | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | |||
hardware.printers = { | |||
ensurePrinters = [ | |||
{ | |||
name = "Dell_1250c"; | |||
location = "Home"; | |||
deviceUri = "http://192.168.178.2:631/printers/Dell_1250c"; | |||
model = "drv:///sample.drv/generic.ppd"; | |||
ppdOptions = { | |||
PageSize = "A4"; | |||
}; | |||
} | |||
]; | |||
ensureDefaultPrinter = "Dell_1250c"; | |||
}; | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
To add a local printer, conntected via USB, change the <code>deviceUri</code> to a USB address and optionally define which driver to use by adding the <code>model</code> option. | |||
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} | } | ||
]; | ]; | ||
}; | }; | ||
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Search for other printer drivers in the NixOS package directory: the official list of packages is [https://search.nixos.org/packages here]. Add the driver to {{nixos:option|services.printing.drivers}}, '''not''' {{nixos:option|environment.systemPackages}}. | Search for other printer drivers in the NixOS package directory: the official list of packages is [https://search.nixos.org/packages here]. Add the driver to {{nixos:option|services.printing.drivers}}, '''not''' {{nixos:option|environment.systemPackages}}. | ||
=== Enable autodiscovery of network printers === | === Enable autodiscovery of network printers === | ||