1 # Here is a sample printer devices file where some of the printers have
4 # device_name loc dest_host phys_dev_name speed class def_proc spooler stat kill daemon sched
6 # HP LaserJet 9050 MFP duplex Postscript 3, PDF 1.3 on Ethernet
7 # mh2c548d-1 2c-548d mh2c548-1.mh.lucent.com mh2c548-1.mh.lucent.com - post2+1200dpi+duplex generic lpdspool+fonts lpd generic hp
8 # target for PDF files, bypassing Postscript: no -o, -c, -n; doesn't add fonts.
9 # +pdf needs +HPJCL for duplex printing.
10 # mh2c548d-1-pdf 2c-548d mh2c548-1.mh.lucent.com mh2c548-1.mh.lucent.com - pdf+1200dpi+duplex+HPJCL generic lpdspool lpd generic hp
11 # HP LaserJet 5550 duplex Colour
12 # mh2c548d-2c 2c-548d mh2c548-2c.mh.lucent.com mh2c548-2c.mh.lucent.com - post+600dpi+duplex+color generic lpdspool+fonts lpd generic hp
14 # HP LaserJet 4M connected to serial port on an Annex terminal server.
15 # 2c254 2C-254 rice tcp!annex!7035 19200 post+600dpi generic generic generic generic tcppost
17 # HP LaserJet 4M connected to Ethernet via a JetDirect card.
18 # The speed field is used to set the bufffer size in the tcpostio program run from tcppost.
19 # 2c307 2C-307 alice tcp!mh2c307!9100 81920 post+600dpi generic generic generic generic tcppost
21 # HP LaserJet 4M connected to serial port on a Cisco terminal server.
22 # 2t4 2T-402 pyxis tcp!ts!4010 19200 post+600dpi generic generic generic generic tcppost
24 # HP LaserJet 4Si/MX connected to Ethernet via a JetDirect card.
25 # This printer has a duplexing option.
26 # See /sys/lib/postscript/prologues/hpsimx.ps for a fix to make it default
27 # to the large paper tray at postion 1.
28 # fn 2C-501 helix tcp!fn!9100 81920 post2+600dpi+duplex generic generic generic generic tcppost
30 # Tektronix Phaser 200i connected to Ethernet.
31 # Using Xinet K-Talk software from a UNIX host. This software is not recommended.
32 # We do not want to waste stock on the color printer so we do not print header pages.
33 # peacock 2C-501 cetus peacock - post2+300dpi+nohead+color generic generic generic generic appletalk
35 # Any PostScript printer connected to the LPT1 port on my 486 pc running Plan 9 as a terminal.
36 pcclone - - /dev/lpt1data - post+nohead generic pcclone - - - -
38 # QMS-410 connected to the serial port of an NCD terminal.
39 # math34 2T-102 rice tcp!math34!87 9600 post+600dpi generic generic generic generic tcppost
41 # QMS-410 connected to the serial port of an AT&T 630/730 terminal
42 # ps630 printer-on-630 - - - post+300dpi+nohead generic ps630 - - - -
44 # Xante Accel-a-Writer-8200. 1200dpi printer that uses a BSD lpr print daemon protocol
45 # psu 2C-501 cetus psu - post+1200dpi generic generic xante generic lpddaemon
47 # 'stdout' sends the output to the standard output of the lp command.
48 # if the 'phys_dev_name' field is set to a file or device, the output will go to it instead.
49 # if '+sendEOT' is added to the 'class' field, an EOT character will be sent at the end of the output.
51 stdout - - - - post+nohead generic nospool - - - -
53 # sends the output to the standard output of the lp command.
54 # used for generating output suitable for 100 dpi.
55 100dpi - - - - post+100dpi+nohead generic nospool - - - -
57 # same as above for generating output suitable for 300 dpi.
58 300dpi - - - - post+300dpi+nohead generic nospool - - - -
60 # same as above for generating output suitable for 600 dpi.
62 600dpi - - - - post+600dpi+nohead generic nospool - - - -
64 # same as above for generating output suitable for Linotronics phototypesetter.
65 1270dpi - - - - post+lino+nohead generic nospool - - - -
67 # 600dpi postscript printer named vogon via BSD LPD printer queue on alice
68 vogon printer-room alice vogon - post+600dpi generic lpdspool lpd - -
70 # HP DeskJet and Canon BJC-240
71 hpdeskjet - - /dev/lpt1data - gs!cdj670+nohead generic nospool - - - -
72 canonbjc240l - - /dev/lpt1data - gs!bjc600+nohead generic nospool - - - -