> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 2 18:03:30 2000
> Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 16:55:22 -0700
> From: David Sept <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: LPRng: ifhp - Xerox 4CP
>
> I hope you will all pardon my ignorance, but I am still unsuccessful
> in my tabloid attempts. After re-reading the ifhp HOWTO (thanks
> Patrick) I realized that without the lpd_bounce option I wasn't even
> filtering through ifhp. My printcap entry looks like:
>
> xerox:
> :lpd_bounce
> :rp=xjprint
> :rm=my.printer.ip.address
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :ifhp=model=hp4mplus,status@
> :filter=/usr/libexec/filters/ifhp
>
> I stuck with the default model since this printer is supposed to
> understand PJL, PCL and PS. From looking at ifhp.conf, it seems that
> the standard options like -Zledger or -Zsource=tray3, etc. should
> work (?) Every print attempt prints on letter paper from tray 1. I
> have this feeling I'm missing something obvious.
>
> It would of course help if the company wanting to sell us the printer
> could even spell 'unix' :)
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Dave
Unfortunately, the majic 'tray commands' are buried deep in the guts
of the printer command set. You will have to
a) get the PPD file for the printer
OR
b) get the PCL extensions for the printer.
Please call me at the number below.
Patrick Powell Astart Technologies,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D,
Network and System San Diego, CA 92123
Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424
LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.astart.com)
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