Command line printing

norman norman at littletank.org
Thu Dec 28 08:54:58 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 10:50 +0800, Shu Hung (Koala) wrote:
> Does this work with all kinds of file?

< snip >

> Koala Yeung
> 
> On 12/28/06, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
>         
>         > Does anyone know how to use terminal command to print a:
>         > (1) Microsoft Document 
>         > (2) Adobe Acrobat (PDF) file
>         > (3) graphics (e.g GIF, JPEG, TIFF)
>         
>         You could try  lp -d printername file(s)
>         
>         I often use this to print photographs.
>         
>         Norman

I am sorry I cannot answer your question, please understand that I know
very little about Linux. However, what I would do is try it.

Norman





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