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From: felps@convex.com (Robert Felps)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
Subject: Re: need printcap entry for HP laserjet II
Message-ID: <felps.661439562@convex.convex.com>
Date: 17 Dec 90 13:12:42 GMT
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In <7160@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> doug@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Douglas W O'neal) writes:

>I need to hook up an HP Laserjet II to both a MIPs and a Sun-4 and am
>looking for a printcap entry for it.  Also, I would like a filter to
>allow users to do things like rotate the output to landscape mode, a
>dvi filter if available, any other useful filters.

A simple printcap for hplj II:
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#
lj:\
        :lp=/dev/tty00:br#9600:\
        :tr=\f:\
        :sd=/usr/spool/Lpqs/lj:lo=lock:\
        :lf=/usr/spool/Printlogs/lj_errs:\
        :if=/usr/spool/Filters/lj.sh:
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A simple filter for hplj II:
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#!/bin/ksh
trap "exit 1" 3
START=`date | awk '{print $2,$3,$4}'`
case $1 in
        -c)
                stty raw -parity 9600
                MODE=graphics
                shift
        ;;
        *)
                stty -parity cs8 9600 ixon ixany opost -nl -tabs
                MODE=text
        ;;
esac

cat -

print "\033E\033&l60F\c"
print "\014\c"
END=`date | awk '{print $4}'`
print "$5 $7 $MODE $START - $END" >&2
exit 0
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