Usin g Y our Printer in Linux
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The following fo ur tab s disp la y at th e to p o f the window.
•
General
- allows y ou to change th e paper size, the pa per
type, an d th e o r ien tation o f th e do cu ments, enables the
duplex feature, adds start and end banners, and changes
the number of pages per sheet.
•
Text
- allow s you to specify the page m argins and se t the
text options, such as spacing or columns.
•
Graphics
- allow s you to set imag e options th at are u sed
when printing images/files, such as color options, image
size, or image position.
•
Device
: allows yo u to set th e print resolution, pape r
source, and destination.
5
Click
Apply
to apply the ch ang es and close the Properties
window .
6
Click
OK
in the LPR GUI win dow to star t pr inting .
7
The Printing window appears, allowing you to monitor the
status of your print job.
To abort the current job, click
Cancel
.
Printing Files
You can print many different types of files on the Samsung
machine device using the standard CUPS wa y - directly from
the command line interface. The CUPS lpr utility allows you do
that. But the drive rs package replaces the standard lpr tool by
a much more user-friendly LPR GUI program.
To print any document file:
1
Type
lpr <file_name>
from the Linux she ll command
line and press
Enter
. The L PR GUI wi n dow a ppears .
When you type only
lpr
and press
Enter
, the Selec t
file(s) to prin t win d ow appears firs t. Just se lect any files
you want to print and click
Open
.
2
In the LPR GUI window, select your printer from the list,
and change the printer and print job properties.
For details about the properties window, see page 29.
3
Click
OK
to start printing.