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1.1 root 1: .TH CAN 1
2: .CT 1 writing_output comm_dev
3: .SH NAME
4: can, bcan, dcan, tcan, xcan \- interface to Canon laser-printer spooler
5: .SH SYNOPSIS
6: .B can
7: [
8: .I option ...
9: ]
10: [
11: .I file ...
12: ]
13: .PP
14: .B bcan
15: [
16: .I option ...
17: ]
18: [
19: .I file ...
20: ]
21: .PP
22: .B dcan
23: [
24: .I option ...
25: ]
26: [
27: .I file ...
28: ]
29: .PP
30: .B tcan
31: [
32: .I option ...
33: ]
34: [
35: .I file ...
36: ]
37: .PP
38: .B xcan
39: [
40: .I option ...
41: ]
42: [
43: .I file ...
44: ]
45: .SH DESCRIPTION
46: These commands print
47: .I files
48: (standard input by default) on Canon laser printers.
49: Four commands, all special cases of the generic
50: .I xcan,
51: handle particular kinds of data files:
52: .TP
53: .I can
54: ASCII text
55: .TP
56: .I bcan
57: bitmap images created by
58: .IR blitblt (9.1)
59: .TP
60: .I dcan
61: output from
62: .IR troff (1)
63: .TP
64: .I tcan
65: output for a Tektronix 4014 terminal, as produced by
66: .IR plot (1)
67: .PP
68: The destination printer is determined in the following ways,
69: listed in order of decreasing precedence.
70: .IP
71: option
72: .B -d
73: .I dest
74: .br
75: environment variable
76: .L CANDEST
77: .br
78: printer named in file
79: .F /etc/candest
80: .LP
81: Printers at the mother site are:
82: .RS
83: .TP
84: .B 3
85: 3rd floor, end of 9S corridor (seki)
86: .PD0
87: .TP
88: .B 4
89: 4th floor, stair 8 (swift)
90: .TP
91: .B 8
92: 3rd floor, stair 8 (tukey)
93: .TP
94: .B 9
95: 4th floor, stair 9 (wild)
96: .TP
97: .B j
98: jones room (jones)
99: .TP
100: .B u
101: unix room (panther)
102: .TP
103: .BI / name
104: printer attached to machine with Datakit destination
105: .I name
106: .RE
107: .PD
108: .PP
109: Options:
110: .PP
111: .TP
112: .BI -d " dest"
113: Select the destination printer.
114: .TP
115: .BI -f " font"
116: Set the font (default
117: .LR CW.11 )
118: for
119: .IR can ;
120: see
121: .IR font (7).
122: .TP
123: .B -L
124: (landscape) Rotate
125: .I bcan
126: pages 90 degrees.
127: .TP
128: .BI -l " n"
129: Set number of lines per page for
130: .I can
131: (default 66).
132: .TP
133: .BI -m " n"
134: Set
135: .I bcan
136: magnification
137: (default 2).
138: .TP
139: .B -n
140: Spool only, input has already been formatted by a remote
141: .IR xcan .
142: .TP
143: .BI -o " list"
144: Print only pages whose page numbers appear in
145: the comma-separated
146: .I list
147: of numbers and ranges.
148: A range
149: .IB n - m
150: means pages
151: .I n
152: through
153: .IR m ;
154: a range
155: .BI - b
156: means from the beginning to page
157: .IR n ;
158: a range
159: .IB n -
160: means from page
161: .I n
162: to the end.
163: .B -o
164: implies
165: .BR -r .
166: .TP
167: .B -r
168: print
169: pages in reverse order
170: (default for
171: .IR can " and " dcan ).
172: .TP
173: .B -sb
174: .RI "make " xcan " expect " bcan " input;"
175: .BR -sb " implies defaults of " -x176 " and " -y96 .
176: .TP
177: .B -sc
178: .RI "make " xcan " expect " can " input;"
179: .BR -sc " does not imply " -r .
180: .TP
181: .B -sd
182: .RI "make " xcan " expect " dcan " input;"
183: .BR -sd " does not imply " -r .
184: .TP
185: .B -st
186: .RI "make " xcan " expect " tcan " input."
187: .TP
188: .BI -t " n"
189: .I tcan
190: scale factor is
191: .RI ( n /100)/( n %100).
192: The default is 813, i.e., 13 tekpoints become 8 dots on the laser printer.
193: .TP
194: .BI -u " user"
195: set the name which appears on the banner page;
196: default is login name.
197: .TP
198: .BI -x " n"
199: set the horizontal
200: offset of the print image, measured in dots (default 48).
201: There are 240 dots to the inch.
202: .TP
203: .BI -y " n"
204: set the vertical
205: offset of the print image (default 0),
206: except in
207: .I tcan,
208: where this option specifies
209: .I n
210: extra tekpoints vertically.
211: .SH FILES
212: .TF /usr/spool/jpd
213: .TP
214: .F /etc/candest
215: default destination
216: .PD0
217: .TP
218: .F /usr/lib/font/devi10
219: font directory
220: .TP
221: .F /usr/spool/jpd
222: spool directory
223: .SH SEE ALSO
224: .IR pr (1),
225: .IR lpr (1),
226: .IR blitblt (9.1),
227: .IR plot (1),
228: .IR font (7)
229: .SH BUGS
230: The `landscape' option is supported only by
231: .IR bcan ;
232: .BR -o " and " -r
233: are supported only by
234: .I can
235: and
236: .I dcan.
237: .br
238: There ought to be a way to determine the service class from the input data.
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