Date: Mon, 2 Oct 1995 07:03:35 -0600 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) To: marino.ladavac@aut.alcatel.at Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Low end PS laser, or inkjet/bubblejet Message-ID: <9510021303.AA18428@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> In-Reply-To: <9510021212.AA13898@atuhc16.aut.alcatel.at> (marino.ladavac@aut.alcatel.at)
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>>>>> "Alby" == marino ladavac <marino.ladavac@aut.alcatel.at> writes:
>> So the card must recognize two different printer names in order
>> to do two different kinds of processing ... hmmmm. Thanks for
>> posting that!
Alby> No. The difference is really that one uses text protocol
Alby> (rp=text), and the other raw protocol (rp=raw). That's the
Alby> way I understand the rp print capability.
In LPD, there is no ``text protocol'' or ``raw protocol.''
>From printcap(5):
rp str ``lp'' remote printer name argument
The card is enforcing a particular interpretation of incoming jobs by
using a particular printer name on its end.
--
Sean Kelly
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA
I bought my brother some gift-wrap for Christmas. I took it to the
Gift Wrap Department and told them to wrap it, but in a different
print so he would know when to stop unwrapping. -- Steven Wright
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