4.OTHER PRINTING METHODS
164 Printing From UNIX/Linux
Banner Media Type
The banner page paper source can also be selected using the media type using the following option.
The paper size always has priority over the media type and the paper source.
If this option is not specified, the command will not be sent so the printer’s default value will be used to print the
banner page.
The command to specify that the banner page should be printed on a media type is “lp -o bmtype=Plain1 <filename>”.
Option Value Alternate Value Description
bmtype=Plain A paper source that contains Plain paper is requested.
bmtype=
Transparency
A paper source that contains transparency slides is requested.
bmtype=Thick1 A paper source that contains Thick1 paper is requested.
bmtype=Thick2 A paper source that contains Thick2 paper is requested.
bmtype=Thick3 A paper source that contains Thick3 paper is requested.
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