Finishing - 1-sided/2-sided Printing

You can switch between one-sided printing and two-sided printing. You can also adjust margins.

Format

lpr <file path>

-o Duplex={None | DuplexNoTumble | DuplexTumble}

-o BindEdge={Left | Right | Top | Bottom} [-o CNBindEdgeShift=<Gutter>]

Specifies None (one-sided), DuplexNoTumble (two-sided, long edge), or DuplexTumble (two-sided, short edge).

Specifies the margin position based on the portrait (vertical) orientation.

Left and Right are the long edge. Top and Bottom are the short edge. To specify this together with two-sided printing, match the margin position.

The CNBindEdgeShift option enables you to specify the margin width. (units: mm, default: 0)

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

2-sided Printing: Long Edge

Binding Location: Left

Gutter: 20 mm

$ lpr sample.txt -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble -o BindEdge=Left -o CNBindEdgeShift=20