Generic text printing

Generic text printing


Printcap filter specification: /usr/lbin/pcfof +Cgeneric_text.pcf
Lprsetup printer type: generic_text

This setup is intended for all printers using letter paper, printing at 10
characters per inch and at 6 lines per inch. Refer to the printer manual
for instructions on how to configure the printer.

Features:

Formats text files and eliminates stair stepping.
Odd and even page printing.

Notes:

Change printcap setting :pw#80: to :pw#0:.

For A4 paper use printer type generic_text_a4 or printer file
generic_text_a4.pcf.



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