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16<h1 class='title'>Introduction to the PPD Compiler</h1>
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18<P>This document describes how to use the CUPS PostScript Printer Description
19(PPD) file compiler. The PPD compiler generates PPD files from simple text files
20that describe the features and capabilities of one or more printers.</P>
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22<div class='summary'><table summary='General Information'>
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25 <th>See Also</th>
26 <td>Programming: <a href='raster-driver.html'>Developing Raster Printer Drivers</a><br>
27 Programming: <a href='postscript-driver.html'>Developing PostScript Printer Drivers</a><br>
28 Programming: <a href='api-filter.html'>Filter and Backend Programming</a><br>
29 Programming: <a href='api-raster.html'>Raster API</a><br>
30 References: <a href='ref-ppdcfile.html'>PPD Compiler Driver Information File Reference</a><br>
31 Specifications: <a href='spec-ppd.html'>CUPS PPD Extensions</a></td>
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