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11 mime.convs - mime type conversion file for cups
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13 The
<i>mime.convs
</i> file defines the filters that are available
14 for converting files from one format to another. The standard
15 filters support text, PDF, PostScript, HP-GL/
2, and many types of
17 <p>Additional filters can be added to the
<i>mime.convs
</i> file or
18 (preferably) to other files in the CUPS configuration directory.
19 <p>Each line in the
<i>mime.convs
</i> file is a comment, blank, or filter
20 line. Comment lines start with the # character. Filter lines specify
21 the source and destination MIME types along with a relative cost
22 associated with the filter and the filter to run:
26 super/type super/type cost filter
27 application/postscript application/vnd.cups-raster
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29 <h2 class=
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"SEE_ALSO">See Also
</a></h2>
30 <i>classes.conf(
5)
</i>,
<i>cupsd(
8)
</i>,
<i>cupsd.conf(
5)
</i>,
31 <i>mime.types(
5)
</i>,
<i>printers.conf(
5)
</i>,
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631/help
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