> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Mar 14 16:10:59 2001
> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:06:30 -0700
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: rm invalidates if?
> From: Jon Stearley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I'm trying to get my Ricoh Aficio 700 copier/printer to duplex and
> staple via lprng...
>
> It seems the :if entry is not used if a queue has a :rm entry?  Is
> this true?  Can lprng be set to filter before relaying?

Depends on the version.  Set ':lpd_bounce' to force filtering.

>
> Or perhaps my printcap and/or ifhp.conf are wrong (see appended)?  I
> would expect `lpr -Pricoh -Zstaple myjob.ps` to duplex and staple?
> Instead, the job comes out simplex not stapled (all jobs do).

Ummm... no, you have to have a duplex flag as well:

lpr -Pricoh -Zstaple,duplex myjob.ps


> here's the ifhp.conf entry: ------------------------------------------
>
> # PRINTER foo (hp4 entry, with customized duplex and staple defs)
> [ foo ]
>
> pjl_except=[
>     FSAPPEND FSDIRLIST FSQUERY FSUPLOAD FSDELETE FSDOWNLOAD FSINIT
> FSMKDIR
>   ]
>
> # The following snippets were gleaned from a document created on an
> # NT box using the appropriate driver (the printer will
> # duplex,staple,holepunch, etc).
>
> ps_duplex= <</Duplex true /Tumble false
>  /Policies <</Duplex 2>> >> setpagedevice
>
> ps_staple=
> <<
> /OutputType (Finisher Shift Tray) /Staple 2
> /StapleDetails <</Type 13 /Position 1 >>
> >>setpagedevice
>
> ps_user_opts += [ duplex staple ]
>
> #!End of [ jstear ]

Note that the two options are independent.

Patrick

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