Dell 3130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide - Page 247
Rotates the image by 90° and uses the paper in the landscape orientation.
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the following example. % lp filename To print to other printers: To print to a printer named dell3130cn, type as follows. % lp -d dell3130cn filename NOTE: The name of the printer can be confirmed by executing lpstat -v. To change the default printer temporarily for printing: To change the default printer, set the printer name in the environment variable LPDEST. To set a printer named dell3130cn as the default printer for printing, type as follows. % setenv LPDEST dell3130cn % lp filename NOTE: Using this method, a default printer can be set up for each user. NOTE: The above example describes the setup method executed when cache is used. To select a paper tray for printing: To select a paper tray for printing, specify the paper tray after the -y option of the lp command. NOTE: Depending on installed options, the available paper trays are different. To select and print to a letter size paper of the printer named dell3130cn with landscape, specify as follows. % lp -d dell3130cn -y landscape -y letter filename The following options can be specified by the lp command. To print text files: NOTE: It prints according to the length and width specified by the lpadmin command. -y double Sets printing to 2-column printing. -y landscape Rotates the image by 90° and uses the paper in the landscape orientation. -y size=n Sets the font size to n point. -y outcolumn=n This option converts text to single-byte text and sets printing to start from the nth column. -y outline=n Sets printing to start from the nth line. -y font=font Sets the font for printing single-byte alphanumeric characters. If the font specified is not available for the printer, the default fonts are used. NOTE: To specify a font, type the font name as-is after the -y font= option. % lp -y font=Courier-Oblique filename NOTE: For information on the available fonts, see the PS Fonts List. -y margin=u:b:r:l Specifies the margin of a page in inches. The u (upper margin), b (bottom margin), r (right margin), and l