Andreas Klemm on Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:10:10 +0100 (CET)(envelope-from owner-apsfilter-help@apsfilter.org)


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Re: Timeout problem printing pdf files from Windows via Smaba


On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:34:09PM -0000, John Matthews wrote:
> I see that there are 'options' listed as part of the command line - what are
> these likely to be when printing from samba with my /etc/printcap?

NAME
     aps2file - printing to a file via apsfilter

SYNOPSIS
     aps2file [-D] [-Pqueue] [-Zoptions] [-ooutput] [input]
     aps2file [-h]

DESCRIPTION
     With aps2file you can direct the printer data generated by apsfilter(1)
     into an arbitrary file without the use of a spooler.

OPTIONS
     -h          show help screen
     -D          enable debug mode
     -Pqueue     select a printer queue (different from the default one)
     -Zoptions   use apsfilter command line options (comma-separated list)
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
     -ooutput    direct data stream to output (default: stdout)
     input       read data from input (default: stdin)

# man apsfilter

NAME
     apsfilter - magic print filter with auto file type recognition

SYNOPSIS
     lpr [-Pprinter] [-C option1:...:optionN] [file ...] (lpd style)
     lpr [-Pprinter] [-Z option1:...:optionN] [file ...] (LPRng style)
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
  Command line options
     Several command line options to apsfilter are available which allow the
     user to influence the printing quality, color mode, paper size etc. The
     handbook includes a detailed listing.

     draft                  Draft quality.

     lo|low                 Low quality.

     med|medium             Medium quality.

     hi|high                High quality.

     photo                  Photo quality.

[..]

o.k. ?

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