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Editing printer properties
Here you may configure the printer properties, including filter set-
tings.
11.. IInnffoorrmmaattiioonnaall ffiieelldd
This data can't be changed and it's provided just for informational
purpouses. If you want to change it you may remove the printer and
create a new one defined in a different way.
11..11.. PPrriinntteerr nnaammee
This is the name how the programs know this printer.
11..22.. PPrriinntteerr ttyyppee
A printer may be local (attached directy to your computer), remote,
SMB or NCP (the three last are networked printers).
22.. GGeenneerraall ooppttiioonnss
These options are common for all types of printers.
22..11.. MMaaxxiimmuumm ffiillee ssiizzee
Maximum size for a job being accepted. Defining it as zero means
there's no limit.
22..22.. SSuupprreessss hheeaaddeerrss
If enabled, supress printing of page header.
33.. PPrriinntteerrttyyppee--ssppeecciiffiicc ooppttiioonnss
These sections depends on the type of printer:
33..11.. LLooccaall pprriinntteerr
33..11..11.. CCoonnnneecctteedd ttoo
The device the printer is directly attached to. It defaults to
/dev/lp0, which is equivalent to DOS' LPT1:.
You may define it to a custom device, if needed.
33..22.. RReemmoottee pprriinntteerr
33..22..11.. RReemmoottee mmaacchhiinnee
The machine the remote printer is directly attached to.
33..22..22.. RReemmoottee qquueeuuee
How the printer is called in the machine which it is directly
connected to. It MAY BE or NOT the same name as this printer is known
in your machine.
33..33.. SSMMBB pprriinntteerr
This type of printer requires a kind of login in order to be accessed.
Since the login and password are stored in a somewhat insecure way,
it's a good idea have these exclusively for the printer so, in case
they're get stolen only the printer access security will be
compromised.
33..33..11.. UUsseerr
Username for login (it has no relation with your personal username).
33..33..22.. PPaasssswwoorrdd
Password for login.
33..33..33.. HHoossttnnaammee
The machine the remote printer is directly attached to.
33..33..44.. PPrriinntteerr nnaammee
The name the printer is known in the remote machine.
33..33..55.. HHoosstt IIPP ((ooppttiioonnaall))
You may provide the host IP if needed so.
33..33..66.. WWoorrkkggrroouupp ((ooppttiioonnaall))
The workgroup for this printer.
33..44.. NNCCPP pprriinntteerr
This type of printer requires a kind of login in order to be accessed.
Since the login and password are stored in a somewhat insecure way,
it's a good idea have these exclusively for the printer so, in case
they're get stolen only the printer access security will be
compromised.
33..44..11.. UUsseerr
Username for login (it has no relation with your personal username).
33..44..22.. PPaasssswwoorrdd
Password for login.
33..44..33.. SSeerrvveerr
The NCP server the printer belongs to.
33..44..44.. QQuueeuuee
The name of desired remote printer.
44.. FFiilltteerr ooppttiioonnss
Filters defines how the data should be prepared before being sent to
the printer, it depends on the printer brand and model and what output
quality you desire.
44..11.. FFiilltteerr ccuurrrreennttllyy sseelleecctteedd
The filter being applied to this printer. A "Text-only" printer means
the data is not filtered at all (useful if the printer is remote and
it's filtering data remotely, as example).
You may select a different filter clicking on the "Select filter"
button.
44..22.. RReessoolluuttiioonn
This is the desired print quality (the higher, the better).
It may be unavailable depending on the filter selected.
44..33.. PPaappeerr ssiizzee
The type of paper feeded in the printer. Note that only few settings
may apply depending on the printer hardware.
44..44.. CCoolloorr ddeepptthh
The desired color resolution for printed output.
Please note that some filters use this field as generic resolution
selector instead using the Resolution menu.
44..55.. PPrriinntteedd ppaaggeess
Number of pages printed per sheet (usually, just one).
44..66.. SSeenndd EEOOFF
Sends EOF character to printer after the job is done.
44..77.. FFiixx llaaddddeerr eeffffeecctt
Changes LF to CR+LF when sending job to printer. (this may be
necessary for some printers outputting correctly)
44..88.. FFaasstt AASSCCIIII oouuttppuutt
Sends ASCII data directly to printer (no filtering), resulting (for
most printers) in much faster printing.
This only affects ASCII data, raw text.
44..99.. HHoorriizzoonnttaall mmaarrggiinnss
Desired horizontal margins for printing, in pixels.
44..1100.. VVeerrttiiccaall mmaarrggiinnss
Desired vertical margins for printing, in pixels.
44..1111.. GGSS eexxttrraa ooppttiioonnss
Desired extra parameters for GS filter. Normally this is left blank.
55.. RReemmoovviinngg aa pprriinntteerr
Click on the printer you want to remove and, in its properties'
window, click on "Exclude".
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