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xplsprinters - shows a list of Xprint printers and it's attributes
xplsprinters kx [-printer printername] [-d] [-l] [-dump] [-h]
xplsprinters
is a utility for Xprint, the printing system for the X Window system. It
can deliver both a list of printers and attributes supported for a specific
list of printers.
- -printer printername
- printer to use
- -dump
- dump
all available printer attributes
- -h | -?
- print usage
- -d
- print description
for each printer
- -l
- list detailed printer attribute information
- XPSERVERLIST
- ${XPSERVERLIST} must be set, identifying the available Xprint servers.
See Xprint(7)
for more details.
List all available "X Print Specifiers"
(printer names)
% xplsprinters
would print:
printer: hplaserjet001@puck:33
printer: hpcolor4550_004@puck:33
printer: laser19@meridian:19
printer: xp_ps_spooldir_tmp_Xprintjobs@meridian:19
printer: xp_pdf_spooldir_tmp_Xprintjobs@meridian:19
Get information about the supported attributes of printer "ps002":
% xplsprinters -printer ps002 -l
would print:
printer: ps002@castor:18
description=
model-identifier=HPDJ1600C
default-medium=iso-a4
default-input-tray=
medium-source-sizes-supported=iso-a4 false 6.35 203.65 6.35 290.65
medium-source-sizes-supported=na-letter false 6.35 209.55 6.35 273.05
default-printer-resolution=300
resolution=300
default_orientation=
orientation=portrait
orientation=landscape
default_plex=
plex=simplex
The list of builtin fonts supported by a printer can be obtained
using the xlsfonts command.
Xprint(7)
, X11(7)
, xprehashprinterlist(1x)
,
xphelloworld(1x)
, xpxmhelloworld(1x)
, xpawhelloworld(1x)
, xpxthelloworld(1x)
,
xpsimplehelloworld(1x)
, xlsfonts(1x)
, Xserver(1x)
, Xprt(1x)
, libXp(3x)
,
libXprintUtils(3x)
, libXprintAppUtils(3x)
, XmPrintShell(3x)
, XawPrintShell(3x)
,
Xprint FAQ (http://xprint.mozdev.org/docs/Xprint_FAQ.html), Xprint main site
(http://xprint.mozdev.org/)
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