NAME
foo2lava - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk format into a
LAVAFLOW printer stream
SYNOPSIS
foo2lava
[options] <pbmraw-file >lava-file
foo2lava
[options] <bitcmyk-file >lava-file
foo2lava
[options] <pksmraw-file >lava-file
DESCRIPTION
foo2lava
converts Ghostscript pbmraw, bitcmyk, or pksmraw output formats to monochrome
or color LAVAFLOW streams,
for driving the Konica Minolta magicolor 2530 DL network color laser printer
and other Zenographics-based LAVAFLOW 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.
I -c
Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.
I -d\0 duplex
Duplex code to send to printer [1].
| n l | n l | n l .
1 off 2 long edge 3 short edge
I -g\0 xpix x ypix
Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].
I -m\0 media
Media code to send to printer [0].
l l l
l n n.
_
Media 2530DL
_
plain 0
transparency 4
thick stock 20
envelope 22
letterhead 23
postcard 25
labels 26
recycled 27
I -p\0 paper
Paper code to send to printer [2].
| n l | n l.
1 executive 25 A5
2 letter 26 A4
3 legal 45 B5jis
80 env Monarch 65 B5iso
81 env #10 90 env DL
91 env C5 92 env C6
835 4x6" photo 837 10x15cm photo
I -n\0 copies
Number of copies [1].
I -r\0 xres x yres
Set device resolution in pixels/inch [1200x600].
I -s\0 source
Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [255].
| n l | n l.
1 Tray 1 255 auto
4 Tray 2
I -t
Draft mode. Every other pixel is white.
I -J\0 filename
Filename string to send to printer.
I -U\0 username
Username string to send to printer.
Printer Tweaking Options
These are the options used to customize the operation of
foo2lava
for a particular printer.
I -u\0 xoff x yoff
Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the
upper left corner, in pixels [0x0].
I -l\0 xoff x yoff
Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the
lower right corner, in pixels [0x0].
I -L\0 mask
Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the LAVAFLOW stream [3].
l l.
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
I -A
AllIsBlack: convert C=1,M=1,Y=1 to just K=1. Works with bitcmyk input only.
I -B
BlackClears: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0. Works with bitcmyk input only.
I -z\0 model
Model: 0=2530DL. Default is 0.
Debugging Options
These options are used for debugging
foo2lava.
I -S\0 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.
l l.
1 Cyan
2 Magenta
3 Yellow
4 Black
I -D\0 level
Set Debug level [0].
EXAMPLES
Create a black and white LAVAFLOW stream:
gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
-sPAPERSIZE=letter -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
| foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zm
Create a color LAVAFLOW stream:
gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
-sPAPERSIZE=letter -g10200x6600 -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
| foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zc
FILES
R /usr/bin/foo2lava
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.com>
http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/
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