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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!news.dell.com!natinst.com!hrd769.brooks.af.mil!not-for-mail From: burgess@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (Dave Burgess) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: problems with lpr and HP DeskJet: LF==> CR+LF ??? Date: 22 May 1993 21:28:28 -0500 Organization: Armstrong Lab MIS, Brooks AFB TX Lines: 28 Message-ID: <1tmngqINN6fo@hrd769.brooks.af.mil> References: <2BFBEBCA.3881@news.service.uci.edu> <3501@bigfoot.first.gmd.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: hrd769.brooks.af.mil Keywords: HP DeskJet printing lpr filter In article <3501@bigfoot.first.gmd.de> ats@bsd386.first.gmd.de (Andreas Schulz) writes: >In article <2BFBEBCA.3881@news.service.uci.edu> jstern@eclectic.ss.uci.edu writes: >>:ty=nl: in the printcap, but this doesn't work. I have even > >Another possibility would be to write a simple filter and >specify it as the "of" filter in printcap. > # @(#)printcap 5.3 (Berkeley) 6/30/90 # # tr= Eject page at end of all jobs # mx= Maximum size of job (0 = no limit) # sh= no header page # fo= send 'form-feed' when opening device # ff= the 'form feed': Reset printer, CR=>CR, LF=CR+LF, FF=CR+FF # tr= (eject page at end of printing ?) # lp|jet|rjet|"Unisys Laser Printer in LJet mode":\ :lp=/dev/lp:\ :sd=/var/spool/jet:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:af=/usr/spool/lpr-prints:\ :mx#0:tr=\033&l0H:fo:ff=\033E\033&k2G\033&a10L:sh: This works for me. -- ------ TSgt Dave Burgess NCOIC AL/Management Information Systems Office Brooks AFB, TX