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Fred in another thread said he is open to the bounty system to implement important changes. Where is the bounty system to define a possible project?

The News page https://www.purebasic.com/news.php needs to be updated to show the recent PB version updates.

Unfortunately, it is still not possible to set up printers for the application.

Imagine it this way

- If PrintRequester(_Optional Configuration File)
- SavePrinter(Configuration-File)
- EndIf
- If OpenPrinter(Configuration-File)
- If StartPrinting(JobName)

Should work on all OS. The ...

I wanted to use P.B. to write a label printing app with predefined label types to print to dedicated label printer.
Using the code Shardik has linked to, you can get a list of all available printers and I imagine you already know which one in that list is the dedicated label printer, so you should ...

I wanted to use P.B. to write a label printing app with predefined label types to print to dedicated label printer.

Is there also a command to list the existing printers? When looking for MacOS examples which require OS-specific API commands you should always take a look into wilbert's thread [PB Cocoa] Methods, Tips & Tricks which contains a list of links to code examples of many different topics. It also ...

What is the command to specify an existing os printer? All I see in the docs is DefaultPrinter() which returns the os's default printer. Is there also a command to list the existing printers?
Unless more settings are required, PureBasic's PrintRequester() should be quite sufficient.

I would like ...

I am developing on Mac OS. No Printer Lib for Mac OS besides PB one?

What is the command to specify an existing os printer? All I see in the docs is DefaultPrinter() which returns the os's default printer. Is there also a command to list the existing printers?

Looks like Pure-Fossil public project died?

Tried to run some sample code for the first time on Mac OS X 10.11.6 and received this clang error:

clang: warning: libstdc++ is deprecated; move to libc++ with a minimum deployment target of OS X 10.9
ld: illegal text-relocation to 'PB_DEBUGGER_CodeContextBank' in purebasic.o from '_DBG_D' in ...