Basic Settings

You can set the number of copies to be printed and paper to use.

Format

lpr <file path>

-o CNCopies=<Number of Copies>

-o PageSize=<Page Size>

-o CNFeedAFiveVertically={True | False}

-o CNFeedAFiveHorizontally={True | False}

Options

CNCopies

Specifies the number of copies to be printed. (default: 1)

PageSize

Specifies one of the following document sizes. (default: A4)

Standard Size

A3 / A4 / A5 / A6 / B4 / B5 / B6 / SRA3 / Letter / Ledger / Legal / Executive / Statement / 11x17 / 12x18 / 13x19 / Index_3x5 / LongSheet_297x900 / LongSheet_297x1200

Postcard

Postcard / dbl_postcard (Reply) / 4x_postcard (4 on 1)

Local Standard Size

Foolscap / Oficio / A_Oficio (Argentina) / B_Oficio (Brazil) / E_Oficio (Ecuador) / M_Oficio (Mexico) / A_Letter (Argentina) / G_Letterr (Government) / G_Legall (Government) / I_Legall (India) / F4A / A_Foolscap (Australia) / 16K / 8K

Envelope

jenv_chou3 (NAGAGATA 3) / jenv_chou4 (NAGAGATA 4) / jenv_chou40 (NAGAGATA 40) / jenv_kaku2 (KAKUGATA 2) / jenv_you_chou3 (YOUGATANAGA 3) / jenv_you2 (YOUGATA 2) / jenv_you4 (YOUGATA 4) / Com10 / dl_envelope / Envelope_B5 / Envelope_C5 / Monarch

NOTE

The document sizes that can be specified depend on the model you are using.

CNFeedAFiveVertically

Feeds the paper vertically when the A4, A5, or Letter size is specified.

CNFeedAFiveHorizontally

Feeds the paper horizontally when the A5 size is specified.

Example

To print the file "sample.txt" with the following setting:

Copies: 5

Page Size: A3

$ lpr sample.txt -o CNCopies=5 -o PageSize=A3