CN110851149A - Method and system for installing cloud printing driver and computer equipment - Google Patents

Method and system for installing cloud printing driver and computer equipment Download PDF

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CN110851149A
CN110851149A CN201910964458.1A CN201910964458A CN110851149A CN 110851149 A CN110851149 A CN 110851149A CN 201910964458 A CN201910964458 A CN 201910964458A CN 110851149 A CN110851149 A CN 110851149A
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Abstract

The invention discloses a method, a system and computer equipment for installing a cloud printing driver, wherein a printing driver library is established according to a first printing driver and first driver information, wherein the first printing driver comprises a plurality of printer drivers with different models, a driver information table is generated according to the printing driver library, printer model information sent by a printing cloud box is received, the printer model information is compared with the driver information table, and the printing driver corresponding to the printer model information is downloaded and installed from the printing driver library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driver information table.

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Method and system for installing cloud printing driver and computer equipment
Technical Field
The application relates to the technical field of print drivers, in particular to a method and a system for installing a cloud print driver and computer equipment.
Background
With the development of printing technology, the application of document printing in life is more and more common, and the installation of a print driver is one of important steps in the printing process. The printing driver is a hardware driver, the hardware driver is a link between an operating system and hardware, and only when the printing driver is installed, the terminal can be connected with the printer to complete printing. With the support of the internet technology, a cloud printing technology is provided, and when cloud printing is performed, different print drivers may need to be installed in a terminal because a cloud server may be connected to printers of different brands and models.
In the related art, the driver for cloud printing needs to be searched, downloaded, and installed after the printer is determined, which takes a long time.
Aiming at the problems that in the related art, the cloud printing driver is long in installation time and high in manpower maintenance cost, an effective solution is not provided at present.
Disclosure of Invention
Aiming at the problem that the installation of a cloud print driver is long in time consumption in the related art, the invention provides a method, a system and computer equipment for installing the cloud print driver, so as to at least solve the problem.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of cloud print driver installation, the method comprising:
establishing a printing drive library according to a first printing drive and first drive information, wherein the first printing drive comprises a plurality of printer drives with different models, and generating a drive information table according to the printing drive library;
receiving printer model information sent by a printing cloud box, and comparing the printer model information with the driving information table;
and downloading and installing the printing driver corresponding to the printer model information from the printing driver library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information table.
In one embodiment, after the creating of the print driver library according to the first print driver and the first driver information, the method includes:
polling a file conversion server every other first time unit;
acquiring a second print driver and second driver information in the file conversion server;
and generating a printing drive library according to the second printing drive and the second drive information.
In one embodiment, the polling file conversion server includes:
the file conversion server is polled using the most recently used algorithm MRU.
In one embodiment, after the comparing the printer model information with the drive information table, the method includes:
sending additional printing drive information to a terminal under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information table;
acquiring a third print driver and third driver information uploaded by the terminal;
and downloading and installing the third printing driver.
In one embodiment, after the comparing the printer model information with the drive information table, the method includes:
transmitting reference driving information to a terminal in the case that the printer model information does not exist in the driving information table;
acquiring judgment information of the terminal on the reference driving information;
and downloading and installing the printing driver corresponding to the printer model information from the printing driver library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the reference information.
In one embodiment, after the receiving of the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box, the method includes:
comparing the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box with the driving information of a file conversion server;
under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information of the file conversion server, a printer connected with the printing cloud box prints;
comparing the printer model information with the drive information table in the case that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server.
In one embodiment, in a case where the printer model information exists in the drive information table, after instructing a printer to download and install a print driver corresponding to the printer model information from the print driver library, the method includes:
and the file conversion server converts the format of the print file uploaded by the terminal into a print format matched with the printer through the print driver.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for cloud print driver installation, the system including: cloud server and print cloud box:
the cloud server establishes a print driver library according to a first print driver and first driver information, wherein the first print driver comprises a plurality of printer drivers with different models, and a driver information table is generated according to the print driver library;
the printing cloud box sends printer model information to the cloud server, and the cloud server compares the printer model information with the driving information table;
and under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information table, the cloud server downloads and installs the print driver corresponding to the printer model information.
In one embodiment, the cloud server includes:
the cloud server is used for comparing the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box with the driving information of the file conversion server;
the cloud server is used for printing by a printer connected with the printing cloud box under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information of the file conversion server;
the cloud server is used for comparing the printer model information with the drive information table under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server.
In one embodiment, the cloud server comprises a file conversion server:
and the file conversion server is used for converting the format of the printing file uploaded by the terminal into the printing format matched with the printer through the printing driver.
In one embodiment, the cloud server includes:
the cloud server is used for polling the file conversion server every other first time unit;
the cloud server is used for acquiring a second print driver and second driver information in the file conversion server;
and the cloud server is used for generating a print driver library according to the second print driver and the second driver information.
In one embodiment, the cloud server further comprises:
the cloud server is used for sending the added printing driving information to the terminal under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the driving information table;
the cloud server is used for acquiring a third print driver and third driver information uploaded by the terminal;
the cloud server is used for downloading and installing the third print driver.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a computer device comprising a memory storing a computer program and a processor implementing the steps of any of the methods described above when the processor executes the computer program.
According to another aspect of the invention, a computer-readable storage medium is provided, on which a computer program is stored, which computer program, when being executed by a processor, carries out the steps of any of the methods described above.
According to the method and the device, the print drive library is established according to the first print drive and the first drive information, wherein the first print drive comprises a plurality of printer drives with different models, the drive information table is generated according to the print drive library, the printer model information sent by the print cloud box is received, the printer model information is compared with the drive information table, and the print drive corresponding to the printer model information is downloaded and installed from the print drive library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information table.
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FIG. 2 is a flow diagram of a method of generating a print driver library according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a flowchart II of a method of cloud print driver installation according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a flowchart of a method of cloud print driver installation according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 5 is a block diagram of a system of cloud print driver installation according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of a cloud print driver installation system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 7 is a fourth flowchart of a method of cloud print driver installation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application more apparent, the present application is described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present application and are not intended to limit the present application.
In this embodiment, a method for installing a cloud print driver is provided, and fig. 1 is a first flowchart of a method for installing a cloud print driver according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1, the method includes the following steps:
step S102, a print driver library is established according to a first print driver and first driver information, wherein the first print driver comprises a plurality of printer drivers with different models, and a driver information table is generated according to the print driver library. The first print driver is a print driver downloaded by the cloud server in the using process, the first drive information includes information of the print driver, such as a printer model and a brand applicable to the print driver, and the drive information table includes a corresponding relationship between the first drive information and the first print driver.
And step S104, receiving printer model information sent by the printing cloud box, and comparing the printer model information with the driving information table. Wherein, print the communication connection device of cloud box for printer and cloud ware for upload, receive and send printer model information, print file and this file information of printing the file etc. when printing cloud box and printer and connecting, should print the printer model that the cloud box can discern and correspond with this printer, upload to cloud ware with this printer model information simultaneously, cloud ware can compare this printer model information and this drive information with the information in the drive information table.
And a step S106 of downloading and installing the print driver corresponding to the printer model information from the print driver library when the printer model information exists in the drive information table. And if the cloud server finds the driving information corresponding to the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box in the driving information table, the cloud box information is called to exist in the driving information table, and under the condition, the cloud server downloads and installs the required printing driver from the printing driver library.
Through the steps, the printing drive library is established according to the first printing drive and the first drive information, the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box is compared with the drive information table, under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information table, the cloud server can directly download and install the printing drive corresponding to the printer model information from the printing drive library, searching, downloading and installing are not needed after the printer determines the required printing drive, the problem that the cloud printing drive is long in time consumption is solved, automatic installation is achieved, and cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, fig. 2 is a flow diagram of a method of generating a print driver library according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 2, the method comprising the steps of:
step S202, polling the file conversion server every a first time unit, where the first time unit is an interval time for the cloud server to poll the file conversion server, and the time interval may be 3 minutes or 5 minutes, for example, when the time interval is 5 minutes, the cloud server will poll the file conversion server every 5 minutes through information such as a brand and a model when the program is running, and monitor and check which driving information is installed in the file conversion server.
Step S204, acquiring a second print driver and second driver information in the file conversion server, and acquiring the print driver and the driver information of the added file conversion server under the condition that the cloud server polls the file conversion server and finds that the number of the file conversion servers is increased, wherein the second print driver is the print driver of the added file conversion server, and the second driver information is the driver information corresponding to the second print driver.
Step S206, a print driver library is generated according to the second print driver and the second driver information, and after the cloud server acquires the second print driver and the second driver information, the second print driver and the second driver information are added to the print driver library, so that the cloud server can detect whether the printer model information sent by the print cloud box exists in the file conversion server, and meanwhile, the use of other printers is facilitated.
Through the steps, after the print driver library is established, the cloud server continuously expands the print driver library through the polling file conversion server, so that the matching probability of the printer in the print driver library during printing is effectively improved, and the printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, when the cloud server polls the file conversion server, a Most Recently Used algorithm MRU (MRU for short) is Used, and the MRU algorithm is a cache algorithm, and when the memory is insufficient, the Most Recently Used data is removed first.
In one embodiment, fig. 3 is a flowchart of a method for installing a cloud print driver according to an embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 3, the method further includes the following steps:
in step S302, in the case where the printer model information does not exist in the drive information table, additional print drive information is transmitted to the terminal. The terminal is a user operation terminal, and when the cloud server cannot find the driving information corresponding to the printer model information in the driving information table, the cloud server sends a command of adding printing information to the terminal to remind the terminal to download the printing driver required by the printer.
And step S304, acquiring the third print driver and the third driver information uploaded by the terminal. The cloud server acquires the print driver downloaded and uploaded by the operation and maintenance personnel, the print driver is called a third print driver, and the drive information corresponding to the third print driver is called third drive information.
In step S306, the third print driver is downloaded and installed.
Through the steps, when the print driving information required by the printer cannot be matched in the driving information table, the cloud server acquires the print driving required by the printer by sending the reminding information to the terminal, so that the printing success rate is improved.
In one embodiment, fig. 4 is a flowchart three of a method for installing a cloud print driver according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 4, the method further includes the following steps:
in step S402, in the case where the printer model information does not exist in the drive information table, the reference drive information is transmitted to the terminal. Wherein the reference driving information is driving information similar to the driving information required by the printer, and the terminal may refer to the reference driving information and determine whether the printing driving information required by the printer exists in the reference driving information.
In step S404, the judgment information of the terminal on the reference driving information is obtained. The judgment information is selection information or negative information of the drive information uploaded to the cloud server after the user judges whether the drive information required by the printer exists in the reference drive information.
In step S406, in a case where the printer model information exists in the reference information, the print driver corresponding to the cloud box information is downloaded from the print driver library and installed.
Through the steps, the cloud server sends the reference driving information to the terminal, and after the terminal confirms that the driving information required by the printer exists in the reference information, the cloud server can directly download and install the required driver from the printing driver library, so that the time required by cloud printing is saved, and the cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, after receiving the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box, the method further comprises: the method comprises the steps of comparing printer model information sent by a printing cloud box with drive information of a file conversion server, printing by a printer connected with the printing cloud box under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information of the file conversion server, and comparing the printer model information with a drive information table under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server.
In one embodiment, in a case where the printer model information exists in the drive information table, after the cloud server downloads and installs the print driver corresponding to the cloud cartridge information from the print driver library, the method further includes: and the file conversion server converts the format of the print file uploaded by the terminal into a print format matched with the printer through the print driver. By the method, the file conversion server converts the format of the file uploaded by the terminal, so that the printer can conveniently identify the uploaded file, and the cloud printing efficiency is improved.
It should be understood that, although the steps in the flowcharts of fig. 1 to 4 are shown in sequence as indicated by the arrows, the steps are not necessarily performed in sequence as indicated by the arrows. The steps are not performed in the exact order shown and described, and may be performed in other orders, unless explicitly stated otherwise. Moreover, at least some of the steps in fig. 1-4 may include multiple sub-steps or multiple stages that are not necessarily performed at the same time, but may be performed at different times, and the order of performing the sub-steps or stages is not necessarily sequential, but may be performed in turn or alternately with other steps or at least some of the sub-steps or stages of other steps.
In this embodiment, a system for installing a cloud print driver is provided, and fig. 5 is a block diagram of a system for installing a cloud print driver according to an embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 5, the system includes: cloud server 52 and print cloud box 54:
the cloud server 52 establishes a print driver library according to a first print driver and first driver information, where the first print driver includes a plurality of printer drivers of different models, and generates a driver information table according to the print driver library; the print cloud box 54 sends printer model information to the cloud server 52, and the cloud server 52 compares the printer model information with the driving information table; in the case where the printer model information exists in the drive information table, the cloud server 52 downloads and installs the print driver corresponding to the printer model information from the print driver library. Through the steps, the cloud server 52 establishes the print drive library according to the first print drive and the first drive information, compares the printer model information sent by the print cloud box 54 with the drive information table, and directly downloads and installs the print drive corresponding to the printer model information from the print drive library by the cloud server 52 under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information table, without searching, downloading and installing after the printer determines the required print drive, so that automatic installation is realized, the problem of long time consumption in installing the cloud print drive is solved, and the cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, the cloud server in the cloud print driver installation system is further configured to compare the printer model information sent by the print cloud box with the drive information of the file conversion server, where the printer connected to the print cloud box prints when the printer model information exists in the drive information of the file conversion server, and compare the printer model information with the drive information table when the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server. The repeated installation of the printing driver is avoided, and the cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, a cloud server in a cloud print driver installation system comprises a file conversion server for converting a format of a print file uploaded by a terminal into a print format matching a printer through a print driver. The file conversion server converts the format of the file uploaded by the terminal, so that the printer can conveniently identify the uploaded file, and the cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, the cloud server in the cloud print driver installation system is further configured to poll the file conversion server every first time unit, the cloud server is configured to obtain a second print driver and second driver information in the file conversion server, and the cloud server is configured to generate the print driver library according to the second print driver and the second driver information. After the print driver library is established, the cloud server continuously expands the print driver library by polling the file conversion server, so that the matching probability of the printer in the print driver library during printing is effectively improved, and the printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, the cloud server in the cloud print driver installation system is further configured to send, in a case that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information table, the additional print driver information to the terminal for obtaining the third print driver and the third drive information uploaded by the terminal, and the cloud server is configured to download and install the third print driver. When the print driving information required by the printer cannot be matched in the driving information table, the cloud server acquires the print driving required by the printer by sending the reminding information to the terminal, so that the printing success rate is improved.
Specific limitations on the system for installing the cloud print driver can be referred to the above limitations on the method for installing the cloud print driver, and are not described herein again. The modules in the cloud print driver installation system can be wholly or partially realized by software, hardware and a combination thereof. The modules can be embedded in a hardware form or independent from a processor in the computer device, and can also be stored in a memory in the computer device in a software form, so that the processor can call and execute operations corresponding to the modules.
The following describes an embodiment of the present invention in detail with reference to an actual application scenario, where when a user performs cloud printing in an ad hoc network, fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of a cloud print driver installation system according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 6, where the cloud print driver installation system includes a cloud server, a print cloud box, and a printer, where the cloud server includes a Linux service unit and a Windows service unit, the Linux service unit includes an application cluster (or referred to as a server cluster) and a database read-write separation cluster, and the Windows service unit forms a file conversion server, and may include multiple Windows servers.
When the cloud print driver installation system performs cloud printing, the cloud print driver installation flowchart shown in fig. 7 is completed, fig. 7 is a flowchart of a method for installing a cloud print driver according to an embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 7, the method includes the following steps:
step S702, identifying the printer model information by the printing cloud box, and sending the printer model information to the Linux service unit. The Linux service unit establishes a print driver library, and the driver downloaded at ordinary times is added into the print driver library, and the print driver library is not stored in the Linux service unit.
Step S704, the Linux service unit adds a drive information table to store drive information, compares the printer model information sent by the print cloud box with the drive information in the file conversion server, and does not process the printer model information when the printer model information exists in the drive information in the file conversion server.
Step S706, comparing the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box with the information in the driving information table under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the driving information in the file conversion server. Wherein the print information table is invisible to the user.
Step 708, when the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box is matched with the information in the drive information table, the file conversion server downloads the required printing drive from the printing drive library.
And step S710, when the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box is not matched with the information in the drive information table, the Linux service unit informs operation and maintenance personnel to add a printer drive, and displays the reference drive information screened from the print drive library in a terminal page for the operation and maintenance personnel to compare and select. Wherein the reference drive information is the candidate drive information similar to the drive information required by the printer.
Step S712, polling the file conversion server once when the Linux service unit is started or at intervals, storing the printer driver information and the print driver in the file conversion server into the Linux service unit, and enabling the printer driver information and the file conversion server to correspond to each other one to one.
Through the steps, the Linux service unit establishes the print driver library, information sent by the print cloud box is compared with the drive information table, the cloud server can directly download and install the print driver corresponding to the printer connected with the cloud box from the print driver library under the condition that the cloud box information exists in the drive information table, searching, downloading and installing are not needed after the printer determines the required print driver, automatic installation is achieved, the problem that time consumption for installing the cloud print driver is long is solved, and cloud printing efficiency is improved.
In one embodiment, after the number of printers is increased, the printing cloud box uploads the printer model information connected with the printing cloud box, the Linux service unit firstly matches whether a matched driver exists in the printing driver library or not according to the information uploaded by the printing cloud box, if not, the Linux service unit tells operation and maintenance personnel to download the required driver, displays similar driver information in the printing driver library to the operation and maintenance personnel, and the operation and maintenance personnel judge whether the driver needing to be installed exists or not. And the Liunx service unit sends the information to the file conversion server, and the file conversion server downloads the driver from the Linux service unit and installs the driver. Through the steps, the cloud server stores the driver to be issued to the file conversion server for installation, records the driver information in the library, and corresponds the cloud box and the driver information installed on the file conversion server one to one, so that the process of converting the file format of the file conversion server into the identification format of the printer during printing can not be mistaken.
In one embodiment, a computer device is provided, which may be a server. The computer device includes a processor, a memory, a network interface, and a database connected by a system bus. Wherein the processor of the computer device is configured to provide computing and control capabilities. The memory of the computer device comprises a nonvolatile storage medium and an internal memory. The non-volatile storage medium stores an operating system, a computer program, and a database. The internal memory provides an environment for the operation of an operating system and computer programs in the non-volatile storage medium. The database of the computer device is used for storing cloud print driving data. The network interface of the computer device is used for communicating with an external terminal through a network connection. The computer program when executed by a processor implements a method of cloud print driver installation.
In one embodiment, a computer device is provided, which includes a memory, a processor, and a computer program stored on the memory and executable on the processor, and the processor executes the computer program to implement the steps in the cloud print driver installation method provided in the foregoing embodiments.
In one embodiment, a computer-readable storage medium is provided, on which a computer program is stored, and the computer program, when executed by a processor, implements the steps in the cloud print driver installation method provided by the above embodiments.
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that all or part of the processes of the methods of the embodiments described above can be implemented by hardware instructions of a computer program, which can be stored in a non-volatile computer-readable storage medium, and when executed, can include the processes of the embodiments of the methods described above. Any reference to memory, storage, database, or other medium used in the embodiments provided herein may include non-volatile and/or volatile memory, among others. Non-volatile memory can include read-only memory (ROM), Programmable ROM (PROM), Electrically Programmable ROM (EPROM), Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM (EEPROM), or flash memory. Volatile memory can include Random Access Memory (RAM) or external cache memory. By way of illustration and not limitation, RAM is available in a variety of forms such as Static RAM (SRAM), Dynamic RAM (DRAM), Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM), Double Data Rate SDRAM (DDRSDRAM), Enhanced SDRAM (ESDRAM), Synchronous Link DRAM (SLDRAM), Rambus Direct RAM (RDRAM), direct bus dynamic RAM (DRDRAM), and memory bus dynamic RAM (RDRAM).
The technical features of the above embodiments can be arbitrarily combined, and for the sake of brevity, all possible combinations of the technical features in the above embodiments are not described, but should be considered as the scope of the present specification as long as there is no contradiction between the combinations of the technical features.
The above-mentioned embodiments only express several embodiments of the present application, and the description thereof is more specific and detailed, but not construed as limiting the scope of the invention. It should be noted that, for a person skilled in the art, several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the concept of the present application, which falls within the scope of protection of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present patent shall be subject to the appended claims.

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1. A method of cloud print driver installation, the method comprising:
establishing a printing drive library according to a first printing drive and first drive information, wherein the first printing drive comprises a plurality of printer drives with different models, and generating a drive information table according to the printing drive library;
receiving printer model information sent by a printing cloud box, and comparing the printer model information with the driving information table;
and downloading and installing the printing driver corresponding to the printer model information from the printing driver library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information table.
2. The method for installing the cloud print driver according to claim 1, wherein after the print driver library is established according to the first print driver and the first driver information, the method comprises the following steps:
polling a file conversion server every other first time unit;
acquiring a second print driver and second driver information in the file conversion server;
and generating a printing drive library according to the second printing drive and the second drive information.
3. The method of cloud print driver installation according to claim 1, wherein after said comparing the printer model information with the driver information table, the method comprises:
sending additional printing drive information to a terminal under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information table;
acquiring a third print driver and third driver information uploaded by the terminal;
and downloading and installing the third printing driver.
4. The method of cloud print driver installation according to claim 1, wherein after said comparing the printer model information with the driver information table, the method comprises:
transmitting reference driving information to a terminal in the case that the printer model information does not exist in the driving information table;
acquiring judgment information of the terminal on the reference driving information;
and downloading and installing the printing driver corresponding to the printer model information from the printing driver library under the condition that the printer model information exists in the reference information.
5. The method for installing the cloud print driver according to claim 1, wherein after the receiving of the printer model information sent by the print cloud box, the method comprises:
comparing the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box with the driving information of a file conversion server;
under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information of the file conversion server, a printer connected with the printing cloud box prints;
comparing the printer model information with the drive information table in the case that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server.
6. The method of cloud print driver installation according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein in a case where the printer model information exists in the driver information table, after a print driver corresponding to the printer model information is downloaded and installed from the print driver library, the method includes:
and the file conversion server converts the format of the print file uploaded by the terminal into a print format matched with the printer through the print driver.
7. A system for cloud print driver installation, the system comprising: cloud server and print cloud box:
the cloud server establishes a print driver library according to a first print driver and first driver information, wherein the first print driver comprises a plurality of printer drivers with different models, and a driver information table is generated according to the print driver library;
the printing cloud box sends printer model information to the cloud server, and the cloud server compares the printer model information with the driving information table;
and under the condition that the printer model information exists in the drive information table, the cloud server downloads and installs the print driver corresponding to the printer model information.
8. The system of claim 7, wherein the cloud server comprises:
the cloud server is used for comparing the printer model information sent by the printing cloud box with the driving information of the file conversion server;
the cloud server is used for printing by a printer connected with the printing cloud box under the condition that the printer model information exists in the driving information of the file conversion server;
the cloud server is used for comparing the printer model information with the drive information table under the condition that the printer model information does not exist in the drive information of the file conversion server.
9. The system of claim 7 or 8, wherein the cloud server comprises a file conversion server:
and the file conversion server is used for converting the format of the printing file uploaded by the terminal into the printing format matched with the printer through the printing driver.
10. A computer device comprising a memory and a processor, the memory storing a computer program, wherein the processor implements the steps of the method of any one of claims 1 to 6 when executing the computer program.
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