man/cupsfilter.man

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  14 .TH cupsfilter 8 "CUPS" "20 June 2012" "Apple Inc."
  15 .SH NAME
  16 cupsfilter \- convert a file to another format using cups filters
  17 .SH SYNOPSIS
  18 .B cupsfilter
  19 [ -D ] [ -U
  20 .I user
  21 ] [ -c
  22 .I config-file
  23 ] [ -d
  24 .I printer
  25 ] [ -e ] [ -i
  26 .I mime/type
  27 ] [ -j
  28 .I job-id[,N]
  29 ] [ -m
  30 .I mime/type
  31 ] [ -n
  32 .I copies
  33 ] [ -o
  34 .I name=value
  35 ] [ -p
  36 .I filename.ppd
  37 ] [ -t
  38 .I title
  39 ] [ -u ]
  40 .I filename
  41 .SH DESCRIPTION
  42 \fIcupsfilter\fR is a front-end to the CUPS filter subsystem which allows you
  43 to convert a file to a specific format, just as if you had printed the file
  44 through CUPS. By default, \fIcupsfilter\fR generates a PDF file.
  45 .SH OPTIONS
  46 .TP 5
  47 -D
  48 .br
  49 Delete the input file after conversion.
  50 .TP 5
  51 -U user
  52 .br
  53 Specifies the username passed to the filters. The default is the name of the current user.
  54 .TP 5
  55 -c config-file
  56 .br
  57 Uses the named cupsd.conf configuration file.
  58 .TP 5
  59 -d printer
  60 Uses information from the named printer.
  61 .TP 5
  62 -e
  63 .br
  64 Use every filter from the PPD file.
  65 .TP 5
  66 -i mime/type
  67 .br
  68 Specifies the source file type. The default file type is guessed using the
  69 filename and contents of the file.
  70 .TP 5
  71 -j job-id[,N]
  72 .br
  73 Converts document N from the specified job. If N is omitted, document 1 is
  74 converted.
  75 .TP 5
  76 -m mime/type
  77 .br
  78 Specifies the destination file type. The default file type is application/pdf.
  79 Use printer/foo to convert to the printer format defined by the filters in the
  80 PPD file.
  81 .TP 5
  82 -n copies
  83 .br
  84 Specifies the number of copies to generate.
  85 .TP 5
  86 -o name=value
  87 .br
  88 Specifies options to pass to the CUPS filters.
  89 .TP 5
  90 -p filename.ppd
  91 .br
  92 Specifies the PPD file to use.
  93 .TP 5
  94 -t title
  95 .br
  96 Specifies the document title.
  97 .TP 5
  98 -u
  99 .br
 100 Delete the PPD file after conversion.
 101 .SH SEE ALSO
 102 \fIcupsd.conf(5)\fR
 103 .br
 104 http://localhost:631/help
 105 .SH COPYRIGHT
 106 Copyright 2007-2013 by Apple Inc.
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