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 wolflu05

 last modified: 02 Jun 2025

Label printing plugin for generic cups printers

A label printing plugin for InvenTree, which provides support for Cups label printing servers. If your printer is not cups compatible, you can setup a cups printing server. This article describes how to setup a cups printing server for the DYMO LabelWriter 450 Duo.

Installation

:warning: This plugin needs cups-devel installed to install its dependencies. You can read more about the requirements at pycups. If you’re using apt as a package manager run apt install libcups2-dev before.

Install this plugin as follows:

pip install git+https://github.com/wolflu05/inventree-cups-plugin

Or, add to your plugins.txt file:

git+https://github.com/wolflu05/inventree-cups-plugin

Configuration Options

Name Description Example
Server IP/Hostname to connect to the cups server 192.168.1.5
Port Port to connect to the cups server 631
Benutzer User to connect to the cups server can also be empty
Passwort Password to connect to the cups server can also be empty
Printer Printer from cups server, can be selected if valid connection options are saved in myprinter

Detail section

License: MIT

Status:
Stable
Maintained

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Sourcecode on GitHub

wolflu05/inventree-cups-plugin

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