foo2oak(1)
NAME
foo2oak - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw, pgmraw or bitcmyk format into an
OAKT printer stream
SYNOPSIS
foo2oak [options] <pbmraw-file >OAKT-file foo2oak [options] <pgmraw-file >OAKT-file foo2oak [options] <bitcmyk-file >OAKT-file
DESCRIPTION
foo2oak converts Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk output formats to monochrome or color OAKT streams, for driving the HP Color LaserJet 1500
laser printer, Kyocera KM-1636/KM-2035 copiers, and other OAKT-based
printers.
COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
- Normal Options
- These are the options used to select the parameters of a print job that are usually controlled on a per job basis.
- -c Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.
- -g xpixxypix
Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].
- -m media
Media code to send to printer [1].--------------------Media Code
--------------------autoselect 0
plain 1
preprinted 2
letterhead 3
transparency 4
prepunched 5
labels 6
bond 7
recycled 8
color 9
cardstock 10
envelope 11
light 13
tough 14
vellum 15
rough 16
thick 19
highqual 20 - -p paper
Paper code to send to printer [1].+-----------------+-----------------+
| 1 letter | 3 ledger |
| 5 legal | 6 statement |
| 7 executive | 8 A3 |
| 9 A4 | 11 A5 |
| 12 B4 | 13 B5jis |
| 14 folio | 19 env9 |
| 20 env10 | 27 envDL |
| 28 envC5 | 30 envC4 |
| 37 envMonarch | 257 A6 |
|258 B6 | 259 B5iso |
|260 env6 | |
+-----------------+-----------------+ - -n copies
Number of copies [1].
- -r xresxyres
Set device resolution in pixels/inch [600x600].
- -s source
Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [7].
| |
|1 tray1 | 4 manual
|7 auto | - -J filename
Filename string to send to printer.
- -U username
Username string to send to printer.
- Printer Tweaking Options
- These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2oak for a particular printer.
- -u xoffxyoff
Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the upper left corner, in pixels [0x0].
- -l xoffxyoff
Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower right corner, in pixels [0x0].
- -L mask
Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the OAKT stream [3].0 don't send any logical clipping amounts
1 only send Y clipping amount
2 only send X clipping amount
3 send both X and Y clipping amounts - -A Turn off: conversion of C=1,M=1,Y=1 to pure black.
- -B Turn off: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0.
- -M mirror
Mirror bytes. Mirror is 0 for Kyocera KM-1635/KM-2035 and 1 for the HP Color LaserJet 1500. The default is 1.
- Debugging Options
- These options are used for debugging foo2oak.
- -S plane
Output just a single color plane from a color print and print it on the black plane. The default is to output all color planes.1 Cyan
2 Magenta
3 Yellow
4 Black - -D level
Set Debug level [0].
EXAMPLES
- Create a black and white OAKT stream:
- gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
-sPAPERSIZE=letter -r600x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps - | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak
- Create a color OAKT stream:
gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE-sPAPERSIZE=letter -g5100x6600 -r600x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps- | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak
FILES
/usr/bin/foo2oak
SEE ALSO
foo2oak-wrapper(1), oakdecode(1)
AUTHOR
Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.net>