From f0760ddbc0c75cf8d07baf8e58b51949e9ecf32e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: belono <tiotil.lindeman@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 21:39:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for remote CUPS server

---
 src/escpos/printer.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/escpos/printer.py b/src/escpos/printer.py
index c3666c3..91cc07f 100644
--- a/src/escpos/printer.py
+++ b/src/escpos/printer.py
@@ -404,7 +404,22 @@ if _CUPSPRINT:
         """ Simple CUPS printer connector.
         """
         def __init__(self, printer_name=None, *args, **kwargs):
+            """CupsPrinter constructor.
+
+            :param printer_name: CUPS printer name (Optional)
+            :type printer_name: str
+            :param host: CUPS server host/ip (Optional)
+            :type host: str
+            :param port: CUPS server port (Optional)
+            :type port: int
+            """
             Escpos.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+            host, port = args or (
+                kwargs.get('host', cups.getServer()),
+                kwargs.get('port', cups.getPort())
+            )
+            cups.setServer(host)
+            cups.setPort(port)
             self.conn = cups.Connection()
             self.tmpfile = None
             self.printer_name = printer_name