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.TH INK 1 "March 2007" "Version 0.4.0"
.SH NAME
.B ink
is a command line tool to check the ink level of your local printer.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B
ink
\-p usb|parport [\-n <portnumber>] | \-d <device_file> | \-v
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ink
is a command line tool to check the ink level of your local printer.
.br
It supports printers attached via parallel port or usb.
.br
It uses libinklevel.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B -p usb|parport
Probe usb or parallel port.
.TP
.B -n <portnumber>
Number of the port to probe (/dev/usb/lpX or /dev/parportX).
.TP
.B -d <usbdevicenode>
Specify full path of your USB printer device node.
.TP
.B -v
Return ink and libinklevel version.
.SH EXAMPLES
.TP
.B ink -p usb -n 2
Query ink level of printer with /dev/usb/lp2 or /dev/usblp2 device node.
.TP
.B ink -d /dev/myusbprinter0
Query ink level of printer with /dev/myusbprinter0 device node.
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Adam Cecile <gandalf@le-vert.net> for the Debian system (but may be used by others).
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.B
Homepage:
http://ink.sourceforge.net/
.PP
.B
Supported devices list:
/usr/share/doc/libinklevel4/README.Debian
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