Below a list of all relevant CAPS libraries

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▼Main Libraries	API description of project widly used libraries
▼libcapsbase: API description	The CAPS universe big bang
Function Attributes	Give hints to the compiler and the reader of the code
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right at while compile-time and run-time
Message macros	Convenience macros to make use of caps_message_print()
Base Types	Used everywhere in the CAPS universe
Base functions	Base API used all over the CAPS universe
Failure reporting/handling	Failure API used all over the CAPS universe
Helper functions	Some more or less useful helper/convenience functions
Command Line Argument Parser	Cascadeable command line argument parser
▼libcapsppd: API description	'Postscript Printer Description' file management API
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Base functions	Base API dealing with PPD information
▼libcapsraster: API description	CAPS universe main raster library
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Base Types	Used in the CAPS universe printer drivers
Supported MIME types	Get the list of supported MIME types
Rasterizing engine	How to start the engine and stop it again
Rasterizer	Rasterizing pages
Job Related	Query some information about the print job
Helper functions	Wrappers to avoid some libraries to be used explicitly
Supported Printing Parameter	Detailed printing control via parameters
▼libcapsdriver: API description	CAPS universe printer driver convenience library
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Using the Printer Driver Framework from your driver	The startup
Managing printer driver private data	Set and get some driver private data in your callback functions
Managing some configuration information	Configuration related helper functions
Define the printer device capabilities	Printer Device Capabilities helper functions
Query the printer device and framework status	Printer Device and Framework Status helper functions
Retrieving information about the job to print	Get the information about the document and how the user wants to print it
Error handling when printing	Provide more detailed information about failures
Retrieving information about the current page to print	Get the information how the current page should be printed
Setting up the rasterizer for the current page	Setup the information the rasterizer requires to rasterize the document page in a way your printer needs it
Get the full medium rasterized dot data to print	Reading the full medium raster line by line for your own processing
Get the raw rasterized dot data to print	Reading the raw raster line by line for your own processing
Some convenience functions	Makes the life easier (sometimes)
Access to internals	Sometimes there is a need to get our fingers on internal data
Multi core processing framework	Multithread framework to improve data processing
▼Helper Libraries	API of project widly internally used helper libraries
▼libcapstable: API description	A simple variable table management
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
How to use libcapstable	An example on how to use it
Base functions	API description in detail how to manage variable arrays
▼libcapsinif: API description	Provides a simple config file parser
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Base functions	INI file content management
▼libcapsmime: API description	MIME type detection
Base function	Detect some MIME types of printing documents
▼libcapssi: API description	Implements the features of the capsprndir tool as a library for applications
Base functions	Retrieve a printer's CAPS Printer Device Parameter Directory
Error message handling	How to deal with error messages
Known Printers	Auto-generated list of known printer devices
Supported Printers	Auto-generated list of supported printer devices
▼Messages you may face	Various CAPS messages explained
Developer's programming failures	Programmer's (e.g. internal) failures
Run-time related errors
Run-time related warnings
Run-time related information
▼Printing Coordinator	Main coordination component of the CAPS universe
▼Shared Definitions for Clients and Providers	Shared definitions used at the CAPS client and CAPS printing provider side
Printer State Definitions	Definitions related dealing with printers
Print Job State Definitions	Definitions related dealing with print jobs
▼Provider API description	Talk to the printing coordinator from the printing provider/printer driver side
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Printing service provisioning	Register a printing service and define its capabilities
Printing Provider States	Report printing provider's state
Handle print jobs	Retrieve job to print or report a printing is done
▼Client side API description	Talk to the printing coordinator from the client side
Version info	Info for user's code to do the right thing
Be part of the whole thing	Connect to the Printing Coordinator
Deal with printers	Retrieve available printers and their state
Receive state change notifiers	The Printing Coordinator calls back
Error message handling	How to deal with error messages
Print documents	Commit documents to print and monitor their print progression
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