Printing from an Application 331
If left2right=off then long edge binding is selected, otherwise if left2right=on then short edge
binding is used.
Example: The command to select left to right page layout for booklet printing mode is
“lp -o left2right=on filename”.
Center Margin
The booklet mode center margin can be selected using the following options.
Example: The command to select the center margin value for booklet printing mode is
“lp -o centremargin=value filename”.
Outer Margin
The booklet mode outer margin can be selected using the following options.
Example: The command to select the outer margin value for booklet printing mode is
“lp -o outermargin=value filename”.
left2right=on ON Select left to right page layout for booklet printing mode.
This is the default setting.
If the value is ON then the layout of the pages is from
Left to Right as shown in the figure below.
Option Value
Alternate
Value
Description
centermargin
=value
Select the center margin value for booklet printing
mode.
This value specifies in pixels the Center Margin or the
“Gutter”. This is in addition to the center margin already
specified by the application. The valid range for value is
0 - 300. Default is 0.
Option Value
Alternate
Value
Description
outermargin
=value
Select the outer margin value for booklet printing mode.
This value specifies in pixels the Outer Margin or the
“Creep” per page, which should take place while print-
ing a booklet. The valid range for value is 0 - . Default is
0.
Option Value
Alternate
Value
Description