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NAME
       xplsprinters - shows a list of Xprint printers and it's attributes

SYNOPSIS
       xplsprinters
[-printer printername] [-d] [-l] [-dump] [-h]

DESCRIPTION
       xplsprinters is a utility for Xprint, the printing system for the X
       Window system. It can deliver both a list of printers and attributes
       supported for a specific list of printers.

OPTIONS
       -printer printername
              printer to use

       -dump  dump all available printer attributes

       -h | -?
              print usage

       -d     print description for each printer

       -l     list detailed printer attribute information

ENVIRONMENT
       XPSERVERLIST
              ${XPSERVERLIST} must be set, identifying the available Xprint
              servers.  See Xprint(7) for more details.

EXAMPLES
       List all available "X Print Specifiers" (printer names)

       % xplsprinters

       would print:

       printer: hplaserjet001@puck:33
       printer: hpcolor4550_004@puck:33
       printer: laser19@meridian:19
       printer: xp_ps_spooldir_tmp_Xprintjobs@meridian:19
       printer: xp_pdf_spooldir_tmp_Xprintjobs@meridian:19

       Get information about the supported attributes of printer "ps002":

       % xplsprinters -printer ps002 -l

       would print:

       printer: ps002@castor:18
               description=
               model-identifier=HPDJ1600C
               default-medium=iso-a4
               default-input-tray=
               medium-source-sizes-supported=iso-a4 false 6.35 203.65 6.35 290.65
               medium-source-sizes-supported=na-letter false 6.35 209.55 6.35 273.05
               default-printer-resolution=300
               resolution=300
               default_orientation=
               orientation=portrait
               orientation=landscape
               default_plex=
               plex=simplex

NOTES
       The list of builtin fonts supported by a printer can be obtained using
       the xlsfonts command.

SEE ALSO
       Xprint(7), X11(7), xprehashprinterlist(1), xphelloworld(1),
       xpxmhelloworld(1), xpawhelloworld(1), xpxthelloworld(1),
       xpsimplehelloworld(1), xlsfonts(1), Xserver(1), Xprt(1), libXp(3),
       libXprintUtils(3), libXprintAppUtils(3), XmPrintShell(3),
       XawPrintShell(3), Xprint FAQ
       (http://xprint.mozdev.org/docs/Xprint_FAQ.html), Xprint main site
       (http://xprint.mozdev.org/)

                                8 October 2004                 xplsprinters(1)