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5 <title>CUPS Banner File Format</title>
6 <meta name='keywords' content='job-sheets'>
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eac3a0a0 11 Banner file format specification for CUPS.
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53f8d64f 13 Copyright © 2008-2011 by Apple Inc.
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19<H1 CLASS="title">CUPS Banner File Format</H1>
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21<h2 class='title'><a name='INTRODUCTION'>Introduction</a></h2>
22
23<p>This specification describes the CUPS banner file format
24(application/vnd.cups-banner) which is used to generate print job cover pages
25and the CUPS test page. The format itself consists of a header followed by
26lines of UTF-8 text containing comments or keywords and values:</p>
27
28<pre class='command'>
29#CUPS-BANNER
30
31# What to show on the cover page
32Show job-id job-name job-originating-user-name time-at-creation
33
34# The header and footer text
35Header Cover Page
36Footer Cover Page
37
38# Arbitrary "notice" text
39Notice All work and no play makes Johnny a dull boy.
40Notice All work and no play makes Johnny a dull boy.
41Notice All work and no play makes Johnny a dull boy.
42Notice All work and no play makes Johnny a dull boy.
43
44# Images to place below the rest
45Image /usr/share/doc/cups/images/cups-icon.png
46Image /usr/share/doc/cups/images/smiley.jpg
47</pre>
48
49
50<h2 class='title'><a name='KEYWORDS'>Standard Keywords</a></h2>
51
52<h3><a name='Footer'>Footer</a></h3>
53
54<p class='summary'>
55Footer text for footer
56</p>
57
58<p>The <code>Footer</code> key defines the text that is centered at the bottom
59of the page. Only one <code>Footer</code> key can be specified.</p>
60
61
62<h3><a name='Header'>Header</a></h3>
63
64<p class='summary'>
65Header text for Header
66</p>
67
68<p>The <code>Header</code> key defines the text that is centered at the top
69of the page. Only one <code>Header</code> key can be specified.</p>
70
71
72<h3><a name='Image'>Image</a></h3>
73
74<p class='summary'>
75Image /path/to/image/filename<br>
76Image relative/path/in/DocumentRoot/filename
77</p>
78
79<p>The <code>Image</code> key defines images that are centered above the footer
80text. Multiple images are centered as a group from left to right. Images are
81scaled as needed to fit on the page with a nominal size of 1"/25cm.</p>
82
83
84<h3><a name='Notice'>Notice</a></h3>
85
86<p class='summary'>
87Notice Text to display below the job information.<br>
88Notice More text to display below the job information.
89</p>
90
91<p>The <code>Notice</code> key defines lines of text that are centered below
92the job information.</p>
93
94
95<h3><a name='Show'>Show</a></h3>
96
97<p class='summary'>
cda47a96 98Show <em>value value ... value</em>
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99</p>
100
101<p>The <code>Show</code> key lists the job information that is shown. The
cda47a96 102following values are supported:</p>
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103
104<ul>
105
106 <li><code>imageable-area</code>: The imageable area of the current
107 page size</li>
108
109 <li><code>job-billing</code>: Billing information for the job</li>
110
111 <li><code>job-id</code>: The job ID</li>
112
113 <li><code>job-name</code>: The title of the job</li>
114
115 <li><code>job-originating-host-name</code>: The computer that printed
116 the job</li>
117
118 <li><code>job-originating-user-name</code>: The user that printed the
119 job</li>
120
121 <li><code>job-uuid</code>: The job UUID</li>
122
123 <li><code>options</code>: The options that were provided with the
124 job</li>
125
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126 <li><code>paper-name</code>: The name of the paper size used</li>
127
128 <li><code>paper-size</code>: The dimensions of the paper size used.</li>
129
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130 <li><code>printer-driver-name</code>: The printer driver used</li>
131
132 <li><code>printer-driver-version</code>: The driver version</li>
133
134 <li><code>printer-info</code>: The printer description</li>
135
136 <li><code>printer-location</code>: The location of the printer</li>
137
138 <li><code>printer-make-and-model</code>: The make and model strings
139 reported by the printer driver</li>
140
141 <li><code>printer-name</code>: The printer used</li>
142
143 <li><code>time-at-creation</code>: When the job was submitted</li>
144
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145 <li><code>time-at-processing</code>: The current date and time</li>
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