Libinklevel is a library for checking the ink level of your printer on a system which runs Linux.
libinklevel supports printers attached via parallel port or usb.
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· 2009-06-07 bugfix which enables ink level detection of Epson Stylus DX7450 and possibly other newer Epson printers
· 2009-04-10 bugfix in RPM creation process (libinklevel.spec.in)
· 2009-04-09 fixed help message text in configure.in
· 2009-03-27 added support for Canon iP2000
· 2009-03-27 link libinklevel against libieee1284 on linux
· 2009-03-27 more checks on input port number in BJNP code
· 2009-03-27 improved consistency of BJNP results when called multiple times
· 2009-02-28 bugfix in IEEE1284 device class detection
· 2009-02-07 added possibility to build a rpm package
· 2009-02-06 changed build system to autoconf and automake
· 2009-02-01 added support for Canon S500
· 2009-01-24 unified Makefile for Linux and OpenSolaris
· 2009-01-24 added support for BJNP protocol (Canon network printers)
· 2009-01-22 added autodetection of catridge types for Canon printers which support CIR
· 2009-01-22 added support for Canon 860i
· 2009-01-21 code cleanup
· 2008-08-24 added support for Canon iP1600
· 2008-08-01 added support for Canon MP530
· 2008-07-27 changed printer class detection to case insensitive string
· 2008-05-25 added port to OpenSolaris