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+/* rastertoql570.c: a CUPS driver for the QL-570 label printer
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Clemens Fries <github-raster@xenoworld.de>
+ *
+ * This file is part of rastertoql570.
+ *
+ * rastertoql570 is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * rastertoql570 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with rastertoql570. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <cups/cups.h>
+#include <cups/raster.h>
+#include <cups/sidechannel.h>
+
+#include "ql570.h"
+#include "rastertoql570.h"
+
+int
+main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+ // As per recommendation in the CUPS documentation
+ // TODO: use sigaction()
+ signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);
+
+ FILE *fout = fdopen(STDOUT_FILENO, "wb");
+
+ if (fout == NULL) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "CRIT: Error while opening file.\n");
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ // NOTE: Currently the resulting update of `status` by `init` (below)
+ // is not used. We still query for some status in order to determine if
+ // the printer is responding. Also, at a later stage, we can use the
+ // information in `status` to determine the printer type and set some
+ // variables, such as the raster buffer size, the minimal raster line
+ // count, etc.
+ ql_status status = { 0 };
+
+ if (!init(&status, fout)) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "CRIT: Could not get status information.\n");
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ cups_raster_t *raster = cupsRasterOpen(0, CUPS_RASTER_READ);
+ cups_page_header2_t header;
+ unsigned int page_counter = 0;
+
+ while (cupsRasterReadHeader2(raster, &header)) {
+ handle_page(raster, header, status, page_counter, fout);
+ page_counter++;
+
+ // Printing this information will also end up on the jobs page
+ // of the CUPS web interface. I've seen a lot of printers that
+ // do not include this information and so the "Pages" number
+ // will end up being "Unknown".
+ fprintf(stderr, "PAGE: %d #-pages\n", page_counter);
+ }
+
+ cupsRasterClose(raster);
+ fclose(fout);
+
+ return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Print a page.
+ *
+ * This was factored out from main(), so (for the moment) it is a bit unwieldy
+ * with regards to parameters.
+ *
+ */
+void
+handle_page(cups_raster_t *raster, cups_page_header2_t header, ql_status status, unsigned int page_counter, FILE *fout)
+{
+ /* // TODO: Support some safety option for testing.
+ if( header.cupsHeight > 900 )
+ header.cupsHeight = 900;
+ */
+
+ uint32_t cupsHeight = header.cupsHeight;
+
+ // Enforce a minimum of 150 lines.
+ if( cupsHeight < 150 ) {
+ cupsHeight = 150;
+ }
+
+ ql_print_info print_info = {
+ .valid_flag = PIV_QUALITY,
+ .raster_number[0] = cupsHeight & 0x00FF,
+ .raster_number[1] = (cupsHeight & 0xFF00) >> 8,
+ .successive_page = page_counter > 0
+ };
+
+ ql_page_start(&print_info, fout);
+
+ if (header.HWResolution[1] == 600)
+ ql_set_extended_options(true, true, fout);
+ else
+ ql_set_extended_options(true, false, fout);
+
+ uint8_t buffer[header.cupsBytesPerLine];
+ size_t output_buffer_size = 90; // TODO: Depends on printer type
+ uint8_t output_buffer[output_buffer_size];
+ memset(output_buffer, 0x00, output_buffer_size);
+
+ /*
+ * We insert blank lines before and after the raster output, if the
+ * line count of the original raster data is below 150.
+ *
+ * TODO: Depends on printer type, some other types need 295 lines.
+ */
+ int blanks = 150 - header.cupsHeight;
+
+ if (blanks > 0)
+ print_blank_lines(blanks / 2, output_buffer_size, fout);
+
+ for (unsigned int i = 0; i < header.cupsHeight; ++i) {
+ if(cupsRasterReadPixels(raster, buffer, header.cupsBytesPerLine) == 0)
+ break;
+
+ // In the (undesirable) case that the input_buffer is smaller than
+ // the output_buffer
+ if (header.cupsBytesPerLine < output_buffer_size)
+ memcpy(output_buffer, buffer, header.cupsBytesPerLine);
+ else
+ memcpy(output_buffer, buffer, output_buffer_size);
+
+ ql_raster(output_buffer_size, output_buffer, fout);
+ }
+
+ if (blanks > 0)
+ print_blank_lines(blanks / 2 + (blanks % 2), output_buffer_size, fout);
+
+ ql_raster_end(output_buffer_size, fout);
+
+ // TODO: Determine total number of pages and correctly indicate last page.
+ ql_page_end(false, fout);
+
+ // Give the printer a moment to return status data.
+ nanosleep(&(struct timespec){0, 100e6}, NULL);
+
+ wait_for_page_end();
+}
+
+/**
+ * Wait for a status indicating that the next page can be sent.
+ *
+ * This function tries to follow the printer status after a page has been
+ * submitted. It will try up to 25 times to read a status struct and find out
+ * if an end state has been reached.
+ */
+void
+wait_for_page_end()
+{
+ ql_status status = {0};
+
+ for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 25; i++) {
+ // Sleep and skip in case of error.
+ if (!backchannel_read_status(&status)) {
+ nanosleep(&(struct timespec){0, 100e6}, NULL);
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Backchannel short read, retrying.\n");
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ // Skip this round if data seems to be corrupt.
+ if (status.print_head_mark != 0x80) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Print status returned is invalid, retrying.\n");
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (handle_status(&status))
+ return;
+ }
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Turns status information into user visible information.
+ *
+ * This function returns true to indicate that an end state has been reached.
+ * This means either an error occured or the printer changed to PT_WAITING
+ * (ready state).
+ *
+ * TODO: Maybe split this into further pieces, just look at that switch beneath
+ * a case!
+ *
+ * @param status the printer status to be inspected
+ * @returns true to indicate that polling can be stopped.
+ */
+bool
+handle_status(ql_status *status)
+{
+ switch(status->status_type) {
+ case ST_COMPLETED:
+ fprintf(stderr, "INFO: Page completed.\n");
+ break;
+
+ // TODO: Reduce general ugliness (the problem is that multiple error
+ // conditions might exist at the same time)
+ case ST_ERROR:
+ if(status->error_info_1 & NO_MEDIA)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: No media.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_1 & END_OF_MEDIA)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: End of media.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_1 & TAPE_CUTTER_JAM)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Tape cutter jam.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_1 & MAIN_UNIT_IN_USE)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Main unit in use.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_1 & FAN_MALFUNCTION)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Fan malfunction.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_2 & WRONG_MEDIA)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Wrong media.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_2 & TRANSMISSION_ERROR)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Transmission error.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_2 & COVER_OPENED)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Cover opened.\n");
+
+ if(status->error_info_2 & CANNOT_FEED)
+ fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Cannot feed.\n");
+
+ return true; // stop polling
+
+ case ST_NOTIFICATION:
+ switch (status->notification_type) {
+ case NT_COOLING_STARTED:
+ fprintf(stderr, "INFO: Cooling started.\n");
+ break;
+
+ case NT_COOLING_FINISHED:
+ fprintf(stderr, "INFO: Cooling finished.\n");
+ break;
+ }
+ break;
+
+ case ST_PHASE_CHANGE:
+ switch(status->phase_type) {
+ case PT_WAITING:
+ fprintf(stderr, "INFO: Ready.\n");
+ return true; // stop polling
+
+ case PT_PRINTING:
+ fprintf(stderr, "INFO: Printing...\n");
+ break;
+ }
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Initialise the printer.
+ *
+ * This will try a few times to initalise the printer. After the first try,
+ * ql_init() will be called with flush=true. We will sleep for 100ms after each
+ * call to ql_init(), because I observed that sometimes data is not ready, but
+ * the timeout on cupsBackChannelRead will no come into effect. I guess I am
+ * misunderstanding something with regards to the timeout.
+ *
+ * TODO: Understand timeout, rewrite above paragraph. It is mucho ugly.
+ *
+ * @param status status struct to populate with a response from the printer
+ * @param device file descriptor to write to
+ */
+bool
+init(ql_status *status, FILE* device)
+{
+ bool flush = false;
+
+ for(int i = 0; i < 10; ++i) {
+ ql_init(flush, device);
+
+ nanosleep(&(struct timespec){0, 100e6}, NULL);
+
+ if (!request_status(status, device))
+ continue;
+
+ if (status->print_head_mark == 0x80)
+ return true;
+
+ // Flush printer buffers on subsequent retries.
+ flush = true;
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Read status information from backchannel.
+ *
+ * @param status status struct to fill
+ * @returns false if number of bytes read was not `sizeof(ql_status)`
+ */
+bool
+backchannel_read_status(ql_status* status)
+{
+ ssize_t ret = cupsBackChannelRead((uint8_t*)status, sizeof(ql_status), 10.0);
+
+ if (ret != sizeof(ql_status))
+ return false;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Insert blank lines into raster data.
+ *
+ * @param count number of lines
+ * @param buffer_size size of the raster line (e.g. 90)
+ * @param device file descriptor to write to
+ */
+void
+print_blank_lines(uint32_t count, size_t buffer_size, FILE *device)
+{
+ uint8_t buffer[buffer_size];
+ memset(buffer, 0x00, buffer_size);
+
+ for(uint32_t i = 0; i < count; i++)
+ ql_raster(buffer_size, buffer, device);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Request status and read response from backchannel.
+ *
+ * @param status status struct to fill
+ * @returns status of backchannel_read_status() operation
+ */
+bool
+request_status(ql_status *status, FILE *device)
+{
+ // Send status request
+ ql_status_request(device);
+
+ // Read response
+ return backchannel_read_status(status);
+}