> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jul 10 08:24:05 2002
> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 10:16:31 -0400 (EDT)
> From: James Thomas Klaas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: LPRng: lp options on Windows lpd
>
> I would like to know if it's possible to send lp options to any of the
> Windows lpd (aka, TCP/IP Print Server). I was wondering if anyone has had
> success doing something like
>
> lp -o orientation=landscape /etc/motd
>
> and have it work when printing to the Windows LPD (Win2K in this case)?
> Are any of these options accepted by HP's LPD built in to the printers?
>
> James Klaas (734)615-0364
> CAEN Systems Group
> IST 5113
>
Yes. You use:
> lp -o landscape /etc/motd
And this gets sent as 'Z' options:
For example:
h110: {28} % lp -o landscape /tmp/one.ps
request id is root@h110+164
h110: {29} % more /var/spool/lpd/lp/cfA164h110.private
Aroot@h110+164
CA
D2002-07-10-13:52:07.716
Hh110.private
J/tmp/one.ps
Lroot
Proot
Qlp
Zlandscape <---
N/tmp/one.ps
fdfA164h110.private
UdfA164h110.private
h110: {30} %
Patrick Powell Astart Technologies
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 6741 Convoy Court
Network and System San Diego, CA 92111
Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424
LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com)
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