Printing Files Directly from Windows
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Use the “put” or “mput” command according to the number of files to be printed.
❖ When one file is printed
ftp> put \path\file name [option]
❖ When multiple files are printed
ftp> mput \path\file name [\path\file name...] [option]
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:
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.
D Specify files to be printed.
The following shows the examples of printing a PostScript 3 file named
“file 1” in the “C:\PRINT” directory and printing file 1 and file 2.
ftp> put C:\PRINT\file1 filetype=RPS
ftp> mput C:\PRINT\file1 C:\PRINT\file2
E Quit ftp.
ftp> bye
Note
❒ “=”, “,”, “_”, and “;”cannot be used for file names. File names will be read
as option strings.
❒ For “mput” command, option cannot be defined.
❒ For “mput” command, “*” and “?” can be used as wild cards in file names.
❒ When printing a binary file in ASCII mode, print may not come out correctly.
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