Hi, If I have a printer with 2 paper trays, say one containing envelopes, and the other containing paper, how can I send a print job to one or the other? I suppose I would have to set up 2 different print queues. But is there support for such hardware in Linux? At which level? Is it just a matter of writing a perl script sending the proper escape sequence (as specified in the doc) before whatever comes out of ghostscript? Has anyone done this? On which printer?
The only experience I have with such matters is puzzled comments from people trying to print from Windog on a network HP printer. As the Windox drivers have a paper-tray selection button, they have a way of conveying the info, but it ends up with erratic error messages like "No paper in tray 4". Since there is no such tray, it would all be normal, except that the user selected tray 1... Amities, Jean Orloff +++++++++ + + + + + + + ++++++ +Tel:(33)50.09.16.75 Fax:(33)50.09.94.95 http://lapphp0.in2p3.fr/~orloff/ + +++++++++ + + + + + + + ++++++ "The tides are a fight between the Earth and moon. All water tends towards the moon, because there is no water on the moon and nature abhors a vacuum. I forget where the sun joins in this fight." >From science exams at high-school. +++++++++ + + + + + + + ++++++ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]