how could I include background color when printing a text file?

Kurt Pfeifle kpfeifle at danka.de
Thu Mar 22 18:53:35 PDT 2007


> In my fantasy land, I want to take a text file, feed it to lpr, and have it print every other line with a light gray background. I have been googling like mad but I can't find a good solution. I would imagine that I could take the text file, feed it into another application and print from there, but how I would be able to script such a thing is beyond me. Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks


    a2ps -P display -1 --prologue=matrix --medium=A4 /etc/cups/mime.types

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