[cups.general] Print PCL with printer info from PPD?

James Cloos cloos at jhcloos.com
Thu Mar 15 06:12:52 PDT 2012


Ian Pilcher <arequipeno at gmail.com> writes:

>> <ESC>%-12345X at PJL INFO ID
>> @PJL INFO CONFIG
>> @PJL INFO FILESYS
>> @PJL INFO MEMORY
>> @PJL INFO PAGECOUNT
>> @PJL INFO STATUS
>> @PJL INFO VARIABLES
>> @PJL INFO USTATUS

>> (The <ESC> there is ascii 0x1b.)

> Hmm, I tried that with my printer and one of the Canon imageRUNNERs at
> the office, but neither of them sent anything back (verified with Wireshark).

> Any idea why?

Maybe one of the commands is unrecognized?

Or maybe your printer requires CRLF line endings?

Try one line per file.  I uploaded individual files to:

http://jhcloos.com/PJL/INFO/

I've only tested them on a KM MC5650.

-JimC
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