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Manual: foo2hiperc

foo2hiperc(1)					   General Commands Manual				       foo2hiperc(1)

NAME
       foo2hiperc - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk format into a HIPERC printer stream

SYNOPSIS
       foo2hiperc [options] hiperc-file

       foo2hiperc [options] hiperc-file

       foo2hiperc [options] hiperc-file

DESCRIPTION
       foo2hiperc converts Ghostscript pbmraw, bitcmyk, or pksmraw output formats to monochrome or color HIPERC streams, for
       driving the Oki C310dn, C3100, C3200, C3300n, C3400n, C5100n, C5500n, C5600n, and the C5800n HIPERC printers.

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
   Normal Options
       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.

       -d duplex
	      Duplex code to send to printer [1].
	      │		│		│
	      │ 1   off │ 2   long edge │ 3   short edge

       -g xpixxypix
	      Set page dimensions in pixels [5100x6600].

       -m media
	      Media code to send to printer [0].
	      ──────────────────────────
	      Media	     HIPERC
	      ──────────────────────────
	      plain	       0
	      labels	       1
	      transparency     2

       -p paper
	      Paper code to send to printer [2].
	      ┌──────────────┬─────────────────────┐
	      │	 1   A4	     │	2   letter	   │
	      │	 3   legal   │ -    -		   │
	      │	 5   A5	     │	6   B5jis	   │
	      │	 7   A6	     │	8   env Monarch	   │
	      │	 9   env DL  │ 10   env C5	   │
	      │ 11   env #10 │ 12   executive	   │
	      │ 13   env #9  │ 14   legal 13.5"	   │
	      │ 15   A3	     │ 16   tabloid/ledger │
	      └──────────────┴─────────────────────┘

       -n copies
	      Number of copies [1].

       -r xresxyres
	      Set device resolution in pixels/inch [600x600].

       -s source
	      Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [0].
	      │			│
	      │ 0   auto select │
	      │ 1   tray1	│ 2   tray2
	      │ 3   multi	│ 4   manual

       -t     Draft mode.  Every other pixel is white.

       -J filename
	      Filename string to send to printer.

       -U username
	      Username string to send to printer.

   Printer Tweaking Options
       These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2hiperc for a particular printer.

       -u xoffxyoff
	      Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the upper left corner, in pixels [0x0].

       -l xoffxyoff
	      Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower right corner, in pixels [0x0].

       -L mask
	      Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the HIPERC 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.

       -Z compressed
	      Use uncompressed (0) or compressed (1) JBIG data.

   Debugging Options
       These options are used for debugging foo2hiperc.

       -S plane
	      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

       -D level
	      Set Debug level [0].

EXAMPLES
       Create a black and white HIPERC stream:

	      gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
		  -sPAPERSIZE=letter -r600x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
		  -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
	      | foo2hiperc -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p0 >testpage.zm

       Create a color HIPERC stream:

	      gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
		  -sPAPERSIZE=letter -g5100x6600 -r600x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
		  -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
	      | foo2hiperc -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p0 >testpage.zc

FILES
       /usr/bin/foo2hiperc

SEE ALSO
       foo2hiperc-wrapper(1), hipercdecode(1)

AUTHOR
       Rick Richardson 
       http://foo2hiperc.rkkda.com/