[cups.general] Printing to alternate trays

[Ryan Suarez]

Shannon Adams wrote:
> Thanks for the response, Ryan.  I typed the following:
>
> "lp -d mc083 -o OptOutputBins=OBin2 sra"
>
> but it will pulled from tray1.
>   

Are you trying to get INPUT FROM Tray2 or OUTPUT TO Tray2?

> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Ryan Suarez <ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca>
> To: Mirror of cups.general Newsgroup <cups at easysw.com>; shannon_adams68 at yahoo.com
> Sent: Tue, March 2, 2010 10:26:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [cups.general] Printing to alternate trays
>
> Shannon Adams wrote:
>   
>> Using CUPS 1.3.7 on RHEL 5
>>
>> I have a printer setup with three trays (using socket://ip.address:9100).  I need to print to either tray2 or 3 depending on the job.  However, I cannot figure out the correct switch to use to print to either alternate tray.
>>
>> I have tried the following:
>> lp -d mc083 sra
>> lp -d mc083 -o media=Letter,Lower sra
>> lp -d mc083 -o media=Letter,MultiPurpose sra
>>
>> lpoptions -p mc083 -l shows:
>> Trays/Trays: Tray1 Tray12 Tray123 Tray1234 *Tray12345
>> EnvFeeder/Envelope Feeder: NotInstalledM *InstalledM
>> OptDuplex/Duplex: *InstalledM NotInstalledM
>> OptOutputBins/Output Bins: StandardBin OBin1 OBin2 *OBin3
>>
>> Can someone please let me know the command line options/switches to use to allow me to print to tray 2 or 3?
>>  
>>     
>
> lp -d mc083 -o OptOutputBins=OBin2
> lp -d mc083 -o OptOutputBins=OBin3
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