1foo2oak(1) General Commands Manual foo2oak(1)
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8 foo2oak - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw, pgmraw or bitcmyk format into an
9 OAKT printer stream
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12 foo2oak [options] <pbmraw-file >OAKT-file
13 foo2oak [options] <pgmraw-file >OAKT-file
15 foo2oak [options] <bitcmyk-file >OAKT-file
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19 foo2oak converts Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk output formats to mono‐
20 chrome or color OAKT streams, for driving the HP Color LaserJet 1500
21 laser printer, Kyocera KM-1636/KM-2035 copiers, and other OAKT-based
22 printers.
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26 Normal Options
27 These are the options used to select the parameters of a print job that
28 are usually controlled on a per job basis.
29 -c Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.
31 -d duplex
33 Duplex code to send to printer [1].
34 │ │ │
35 │1 off │ 2 long edge │ 3 short edge
36 -g xpixxypix
38 Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].
39 -m media
41 Media code to send to printer [1].
42 ────────────────────
44 Media Code
45 ────────────────────
46 autoselect 0
47 plain 1
48 preprinted 2
49 letterhead 3
50 transparency 4
51 prepunched 5
52 labels 6
53 bond 7
54 recycled 8
55 color 9
56 cardstock 10
57 envelope 11
58 light 13
59 tough 14
60 vellum 15
61 rough 16
62 thick 19
63 highqual 20
64 -p paper
66 Paper code to send to printer [1].
67 ┌─────────────────┬─────────────────┐
69 │ 1 letter │ 3 ledger │
70 │ 5 legal │ 6 statement │
71 │ 7 executive │ 8 A3 │
72 │ 9 A4 │ 11 A5 │
73 │ 12 B4 │ 13 B5jis │
74 │ 14 folio │ 19 env9 │
75 │ 20 env10 │ 27 envDL │
76 │ 28 envC5 │ 30 envC4 │
77 │ 37 envMonarch │ 257 A6 │
78 │258 B6 │ 259 B5iso │
79 │260 env6 │ │
80 └─────────────────┴─────────────────┘
81 -n copies
82 Number of copies [1].
83 -r xresxyres
85 Set device resolution in pixels/inch [600x600].
86 -s source
88 Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [7].
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90 │1 tray1 │ 2 tray2
91 │4 manual │ 7 auto
92 -J filename
94 Filename string to send to printer.
95 -U username
97 Username string to send to printer.
98 Printer Tweaking Options
100 These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2oak for a
101 particular printer.
102 -u xoffxyoff
104 Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the up‐
105 per left corner, in pixels [0x0].
106 -l xoffxyoff
108 Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower
109 right corner, in pixels [0x0].
110 -L mask
112 Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the OAKT
113 stream [3].
114 0 don't send any logical clipping amounts
116 1 only send Y clipping amount
117 2 only send X clipping amount
118 3 send both X and Y clipping amounts
119 -A AllIsBlack: convert C=1,M=1,Y=1 to just K=1. Works with bitcmyk
121 input only.
122 -B BlackClears: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0. Works with bitcmyk input
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125 -M mirror
127 Mirror bytes. Mirror is 0 for Kyocera KM-1635/KM-2035 and 1 for
128 the HP Color LaserJet 1500. The default is 1.
129 -z model
131 Model is 0 for the HP Color LaserJet 1500, and 1 for the Kyocera
132 KM-1635/KM-2035 copiers. The default is 0.
133 Debugging Options
135 These options are used for debugging foo2oak.
136 -S plane
138 Output just a single color plane from a color print and print it
139 on the black plane. The default is to output all color planes.
140 1 Cyan
142 2 Magenta
143 3 Yellow
144 4 Black
145 -D level
147 Set Debug level [0].
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151 Create a black and white OAKT stream:
152 gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
154 -sPAPERSIZE=letter -r600x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
155 -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
156 | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak
157 Create a color OAKT stream:
159 gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
161 -sPAPERSIZE=letter -g5100x6600 -r600x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
162 -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
163 | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak
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167 /usr/bin/foo2oak
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170 foo2oak-wrapper(1), oakdecode(1)
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173 Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.net>
174 http://foo2oak.rkkda.com/
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