foo2lava - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk format into a LAVAFLOW or a OPL printer stream
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Command Line Options
NormalOptions
These are the options used to select the parameters of a print job that are usually controlled on a per
job basis.
-c Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.
-dduplex
Duplex code to send to printer [1].
│ │ │
│ 1 off │ 2 long edge │ 3 short edge
-gxpixxypix
Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].
-mmedia
Media code to send to printer [0].
──────────────────────────
Media 2530DL
──────────────────────────
plain 0
transparency 4
thick stock 20
envelope 22
letterhead 23
postcard 25
labels 26
recycled 27
-ppaper
Paper code to send to printer [2].
┌───────────────────┬─────────────────────┐
│ 1 executive │ 25 A5 │
│ 2 letter │ 26 A4 │
│ 3 legal │ 45 B5jis │
│ 80 env Monarch │ 65 B5iso │
│ 81 env #10 │ 90 env DL │
│ 91 env C5 │ 92 env C6 │
│ 835 4x6" photo │ 837 10x15cm photo │
└───────────────────┴─────────────────────┘
-ncopies
Number of copies [1].
-rxresxyres
Set device resolution in pixels/inch [1200x600].
-ssource
Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [255].
│ 1 Tray 1 │ 255 auto
│ 4 Tray 2 │
-t Draft mode. Every other pixel is white.
-Jfilename
Filename string to send to printer.
-Uusername
Username string to send to printer.
PrinterTweakingOptions
These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2lava for a particular printer.
-uxoffxyoff
Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the upper left corner, in pixels [0x0].
-lxoffxyoff
Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower right corner, in pixels [0x0].
-Lmask
Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the LAVAFLOW stream [3].
0 don't send any logical clipping amounts
1 only send Y clipping amount
2 only send X clipping amount
3 send both X and Y clipping amounts
-A AllIsBlack: convert C=1,M=1,Y=1 to just K=1. Works with bitcmyk input only.
-B BlackClears: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0. Works with bitcmyk input only.
-zmodel
Model. The default is [0].
model protocol Description
0 LAVAFLOW magicolor 2490 MF
0 LAVAFLOW magicolor 2530 DL
1 OPL magicolor 2480 MF
2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1600W
2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1680MF
2 LAVAFLOW magicolor 1690MF
DebuggingOptions
These options are used for debugging foo2lava.
-Splane
Output just a single color plane from a color print and print it on the black plane. The default
is to output all color planes.
1 Cyan
2 Magenta
3 Yellow
4 Black
-Dlevel
Set Debug level [0].
Description
foo2lava converts Ghostscript pbmraw, bitcmyk, or pksmraw output formats to monochrome or color LAVAFLOW
or OPL streams, for driving the Konica Minolta magicolor 2530 DL network color laser printer, the Konica
Minolta magicolor 2480/2480 MF AIO printer, and other Zenographics-based LAVAFLOW printers.
Examples
Create a black and white LAVAFLOW stream:
gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
-sPAPERSIZE=letter -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
| foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zm
Create a color LAVAFLOW stream:
gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
-sPAPERSIZE=letter -g10200x6600 -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
-sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
| foo2lava -r1200x600 -g10200x6600 -p1 >testpage.zc
Files
/usr/bin/foo2lava
Name
foo2lava - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk format into a LAVAFLOW or a OPL printer stream
See Also
foo2lava-wrapper(1), lavadecode(1)
Synopsis
foo2lava [options] <pbmraw-file >lava-filefoo2lava [options] <bitcmyk-file >lava-filefoo2lava [options] <pksmraw-file >lava-file
