A utility class for discovering printers on the local network. More...

#include <NetworkDiscover.h>

Inheritance diagram for NetworkDiscover:

Class Methods
(NSArray< NSString * > *)	+ getPrinterList
	Discovers printers on the local network.

(NSArray< NSString * > *)	+ getPrinterListWithBrand:
	Discovers printers of a specific brand on the local network.

(NSArray< NSString * > *)	+ getPrinterListWithBrand:timeout:
	Discovers printers of a specific brand on the local network with a custom timeout.

Detailed Description

A utility class for discovering printers on the local network.

This class provides methods to broadcast discovery packets and collect responses from available printers. It can return discovered printer IP addresses filtered by brand or using default discovery.

Method Documentation

◆ getPrinterList

+ (NSArray< NSString * > *) getPrinterList

Discovers printers on the local network.

Broadcasts a discovery packet and returns a list of IP addresses of all discovered printers.

Returns: An array of NSString objects representing printer IP addresses.

◆ getPrinterListWithBrand:

+ (NSArray< NSString * > *) getPrinterListWithBrand: (PrinterBrand) brand

Discovers printers of a specific brand on the local network.

Broadcasts a brand-specific discovery packet and returns a list of IP addresses of printers matching the given brand.

Parameters

brand The printer brand to filter discovery results.

Returns: An array of NSString objects representing printer IP addresses.

◆ getPrinterListWithBrand:timeout:

+ (NSArray< NSString * > *) getPrinterListWithBrand:		(PrinterBrand)	brand
timeout:		(NSInteger)	timeoutMs

Discovers printers of a specific brand on the local network with a custom timeout.

Broadcasts a brand-specific discovery packet and waits up to the given timeout for responses. Returns a list of discovered printer IP addresses.