man/mime.convs.man

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  24 .TH mime.convs 5 "Common UNIX Printing System" "12 February 2006" "Easy Software Products"
  25 .SH NAME
  26 mime.convs \- mime type conversion file for cups
  27 .SH DESCRIPTION
  28 The \fImime.convs\fR file defines the filters that are available
  29 for converting files from one format to another. The standard
  30 filters support text, PDF, PostScript, HP-GL/2, and many types of
  31 image files.
  32 .LP
  33 Additional filters can be added to the \fImime.convs\fR file or
  34 (preferably) to other files in the CUPS configuration directory.
  35 .LP
  36 Each line in the \fImime.types\fR file is a comment, blank, or filter
  37 line. Comment lines start with the # character. Filter lines specify
  38 the source and destination MIME types along with a relative cost
  39 associated with the filter and the filter to run:
  40 .br
  41 .nf
  42
  43 super/type super/type cost filter
  44 application/postscript application/vnd.cups-raster 50 pstoraster
  45 .fi
  46 .SH SEE ALSO
  47 \fIclasses.conf(5)\fR, \fIcupsd(8)\fR, \fIcupsd.conf(5)\fR,
  48 \fImime.types(5)\fR, \fIprinters.conf(5)\fR,
  49 .br
  50 http://localhost:631/help
  51 .SH COPYRIGHT
  52 Copyright 1997-2006 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
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