Printing Files Directly from Windows
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rcp
First, register the printer's host name in the hosts file.
c:> rcp [-b] \pass name\file name [pass name\file name...]
printer's host name:[option]
Note
❒ In file names, "*" and "?" can be used as wild cards.
❒ When printing a binary file, add the “-b” option.
When using a printer with the host name "host" to print a PostScript file named "file
1" or "file 2" located in the "C:\PRINT" directory, the command line is as follows:
c:> rcp -b C:\PRINT\file1 C:\PRINT\file2 host:filetype=RPS
Reference
p.114 “Using a Host Name Instead of an IPv4 Address”
ftp
Use the "put" or "mput" command according to the number of files to be printed.
❖ When one file is printed
ftp> put \pass name\file name [option]
❖ When multiple files are printed
ftp> mput \pass name\file name [\pass name\file name...] [option]
Follow the procedure below to print using the "ftp" command.
A Formulate the printer's IP address or the host name of the hosts file printer
as an argument and use the "ftp" command.
% ftp printer's IP address
B Enter the user name and password, and then press the {Enter} key.
For details about the user name and password, consult your network admin-
istrator.
User:
Password:
When user authentication is set, enter a login user name and password.
C When printing a binary file, set the file mode to binary.
ftp> bin
When printing a binary file in ASCII mode, print may not come out correctly.
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