on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 12:17:21PM +0200, Colin Marquardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@ix.netcom.com> writes: > > > I've also since discovered the ifhp package, which appears to be > > designed to do pretty much what I'm asking for here, though there's > > rather little guidance provided on how it's supposed to be used. > > Printing in general's always been more or less a mystery to me. > > Printing is in $STATE, I mess with configurations, and eventually > > printer is in ( $STATE - 1 )**2. > > > > ...I did get sufficiently frustrated with the printcap(5) manpage that I > > FWIW, it might be interesting to check out CUPS (has an lpr > "emulator"). It works well with my LJ4V, although I didn't try the > manual feed yet. The PPDs coming with CUPS might also give > information about what codes to send.
Normal printing is absolutely fine. The one way I've found to use the manual tray to date has been through WP8, which apparently uses printer-specific controls rather than just treating the device as an arbitrary postscript printer. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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