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Re: [LUG] VBox and printers

 

On 26/11/11 18:47, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> 
> I am wondering if I can get my printer recognised by VBox. I have had a
> few goes and searched the internet for some help. I am wondering if this
> works for USB printers only. My printer is using a parallel port, being
> fairly old, though it does work well with the host computer.

Surely the host computer exposes it as an IPP printer (CUPS or Windows),
so one can print to it that way? Or was there a specific reason to want
to print directly?

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