foomatic-filters: foomatic-filters (Universal print filter/RIP wrapper) foomatic-filters: foomatic-filters: foomatic-rip is a universal print filter, which is used by CUPS with foomatic-filters: the gutenprint and hplip printer drivers. It translates PostScript foomatic-filters: (and also other file formats) to the printer's native language, foomatic-filters: usually using Ghostscript (gs) as the external renderer. The way foomatic-filters: this translation is done is described in a PPD file. foomatic-filters: foomatic-filters: For more information on foomatic, see: http://linuxprinting.org foomatic-filters: foomatic-filters: