Finishing - Booklet Printing
You can print with the pages of a document arranged so that the paper can be folded in half to create a booklet.
To configure detailed print quality settings, specify the required options after the Booklet option.
Format
lpr <file path> -o Booklet={None | Left | Right} -o CNVfolding={None |True | False} -o CNSaddleStitch={None | True | False} -o CNTrimming={None | False | True [-o CNAdjustTrim={None | Manual [-o CNAdjustTrimNum=<Trim Width>]}]} -o CNCreep={False | True [-o CNDisplacementCorrection={Device | Auto | Manual -o CNGutterShiftNum=<Correction Width>}] |
Options
Booklet
Specifies the binding direction of the booklet.
CNVfolding
Folds the paper in two.
CNSaddleStitch
Staples in the center of the paper using the Saddle Stitch function.
CNTrimming
Trims and aligns the edges of the pages.
To specify the adjustment method for the trim width, use the CNAdjustTrim option. If you specify Manual, the CNAdjustTrimNum option can be used to specify the trim width. (units: mm, increments: 0.01, default: 0 or 2.00)
CNCreep
Corrects the displacement between the print area of the inner pages and outer pages when the paper is folded.
To specify the displacement correction method, use the CNDisplacementCorrection option.
Device: Follows the printer settings.
Auto: Performs automatic adjustment according to the paper.
Manual: To specify the correction width, use the CNGutterShiftNum option. (units: mm, increments: 0.01, default: 0)
Example
To print the file "sample.txt" with the following setting:
Book Opening: Left Binding
Half Fold: Use
Trim: Use
Adjust Trim Width by: Manual Setting
Trim Width: 15.6 mm
$ lpr sample.txt -o Booklet=Left -o CNVfolding=True -o CNTrimming=True -o CNAdjustTrim=Manual -o CNAdjustTrimNum=15.6 |