1foo2lava(1) General Commands Manual foo2lava(1)
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8 foo2lava - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk format into a LAVAFLOW
9 or a OPL printer stream
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12 foo2lava [options] <pbmraw-file >lava-file
13 foo2lava [options] <bitcmyk-file >lava-file
15 foo2lava [options] <pksmraw-file >lava-file
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19 foo2lava converts Ghostscript pbmraw, bitcmyk, or pksmraw output for‐
20 mats to monochrome or color LAVAFLOW or OPL streams, for driving the
21 Konica Minolta magicolor 2530 DL network color laser printer, the Kon‐
22 ica Minolta magicolor 2480/2480 MF AIO printer, and other Zenographics-
23 based LAVAFLOW printers.
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27 Normal Options
28 These are the options used to select the parameters of a print job that
29 are usually controlled on a per job basis.
30 -c Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.
32 -d duplex
34 Duplex code to send to printer [1].
35 │ │ │
36 │1 off │ 2 long edge │ 3 short edge
37 -g xpixxypix
39 Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].
40 -m media
42 Media code to send to printer [0].
43 ──────────────────────────
45 Media 2530DL
46 ──────────────────────────
47 plain 0
48 transparency 4
49 thick stock 20
50 envelope 22
51 letterhead 23
52 postcard 25
53 labels 26
54 recycled 27
55 -p paper
57 Paper code to send to printer [2].
58 ┌──────────────────┬─────────────────────┐
60 │ 1 executive │ 25 A5 │
61 │ 2 letter │ 26 A4 │
62 │ 3 legal │ 45 B5jis │
63 │ 80 env Monarch │ 65 B5iso │
64 │ 81 env #10 │ 90 env DL │
65 │ 91 env C5 │ 92 env C6 │
66 │835 4x6" photo │ 837 10x15cm photo │
67 └──────────────────┴─────────────────────┘
68 -n copies
69 Number of copies [1].
70 -r xresxyres
72 Set device resolution in pixels/inch [1200x600].
73 -s source
75 Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [255].
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77 │1 Tray 1 │ 255 auto
78 │4 Tray 2 │
79 -t Draft mode. Every other pixel is white.
81 -J filename
83 Filename string to send to printer.
84 -U username
86 Username string to send to printer.
87 Printer Tweaking Options
89 These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2lava for a
90 particular printer.
91 -u xoffxyoff
93 Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the up‐
94 per left corner, in pixels [0x0].
95 -l xoffxyoff
97 Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower
98 right corner, in pixels [0x0].
99 -L mask
101 Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the LAVAFLOW
102 stream [3].
103 0 don't send any logical clipping amounts
105 1 only send Y clipping amount
106 2 only send X clipping amount
107 3 send both X and Y clipping amounts
108 -A AllIsBlack: convert C=1,M=1,Y=1 to just K=1. Works with bitcmyk
110 input only.
111 -B BlackClears: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0. Works with bitcmyk input
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114 -z model
116 Model. The default is [0].
117 model protocol Description
119 0 LAVAFLOW magicolor 2490 MF
120 0 LAVAFLOW magicolor 2530 DL
121 1 OPL magicolor 2480 MF
122 2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1600W
123 2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1680MF
124 2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1690MF
125 Debugging Options
127 These options are used for debugging foo2lava.
128 -S plane
130 Output just a single color plane from a color print and print it
131 on the black plane. The default is to output all color planes.
132 1 Cyan
134 2 Magenta
135 3 Yellow
136 4 Black
137 -D level
139 Set Debug level [0].
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143 Create a black and white LAVAFLOW stream:
144 gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
146 -sPAPERSIZE=letter -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
147 -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
148 | foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zm
149 Create a color LAVAFLOW stream:
151 gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
153 -sPAPERSIZE=letter -g10200x6600 -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
154 -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
155 | foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zc
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159 /usr/bin/foo2lava
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162 foo2lava-wrapper(1), lavadecode(1)
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165 Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.com>
166 http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/
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