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Printer names

NameFloor Name Duplex Memory Color
lw1 3 HP 9050 yes 128 MB no
lw2 5 HP 8150 yes 72 MB no
lw4 2 HP 4350 yes 96 MB no
lw8 4 HP 9050 yes 128 MB no
xc 3 Xerox Phaser 8550 no n/a yes

Setting up a printer



Visual guide for PC's Visual guide for Macs

Printing from the command line



Printing postscript on printer lw1 lpr -Plw1 file.ps
Printing on Color Printer lp -d xc filename
Printing text 2-sided enscript -Plw1 -2r file
Printing dvi file dvips -Plw1 file.dvi
Printing PDF "pdf2ps file.pdf file.ps; lpr -Plw1 file.ps".


File conversion DVI, PS and PDF



DVI - PDF dvipdf file.dvi
DVI - PS dvips -o file.ps file.dvi
DVI - PS dvips -o file.ps -D400 file.dvi   (400 DPI resolution)
PS-PDF ps2pdf file.ps




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