Subject: Re: Remote printing and CR
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <current-users@netbsd.org, darcy@druid.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
List: current-users
Date: 07/08/1999 16:49:27
In article <m111zfM-0000bFC@druid.net> you wrote:
> I am having problems going to a HP Laserjet 5Si MX network printer.  It
> acts like an ordinary lpd type printer except it won't add a CR to newline
> so I am trying to add a filter to add them in.  Problem is that lpd won't
> run a filter for remote printers.  Since I can't muck around on the HP,
> can someone suggest the magic I need to add the CR in?

Here's what I use on our networked LJ4s:

lp|hpgv|HP Laserjet 4m+ Grafiklabor:\
        :lp=9100@rfhps2005:sd=/var/spool/output/hpgv:\
        :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
        :sh:if=/usr/local/magicfilter-1.2/bin/ljet4m-filter:

Note the use of the "lp" field.


 - Hubert

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