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15 .TH mime.convs 5 "CUPS" "20 March 2006" "Apple Inc."
17 mime.convs \- mime type conversion file for cups
19 The \fImime.convs\fR file defines the filters that are available
20 for converting files from one format to another. The standard
21 filters support text, PDF, PostScript, HP-GL/2, and many types of
24 Additional filters can be added to the \fImime.convs\fR file or
25 (preferably) to other files in the CUPS configuration directory.
27 Each line in the \fImime.convs\fR file is a comment, blank, or filter
28 line. Comment lines start with the # character. Filter lines specify
29 the source and destination MIME types along with a relative cost
30 associated with the filter and the filter to run:
34 super/type super/type cost filter
35 application/postscript application/vnd.cups-raster 50 pstoraster
38 \fIclasses.conf(5)\fR, \fIcupsd(8)\fR, \fIcupsd.conf(5)\fR,
39 \fImime.types(5)\fR, \fIprinters.conf(5)\fR,
41 http://localhost:631/help
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45 .\" End of "$Id: mime.convs.man 7600 2008-05-20 21:06:23Z mike $".