7.6. Advanced Printer Setup

This section describes filters for printing specially formatted files, header pages, printing across networks, and restricting and accounting for printer usage.

7.6.1. Filters

7.6.1.1. How Filters Work

7.6.1.2. Accommodating Plain Text Jobs on PostScript Printers

7.6.1.3. Simulating PostScript on Non-PostScript Printers

7.6.1.4. Conversion Filters

7.6.1.5. Output Filters

7.6.1.6. lpf: a Text Filter

7.6.2. Header Pages

7.6.2.1. Enabling Header Pages

7.6.2.2. Controlling Header Pages

7.6.2.3. Accounting for Header Pages

7.6.2.4. Header Pages on PostScript Printers

7.6.3. Networked Printing

7.6.3.1. Printers Installed on Remote Hosts

7.6.3.2. Printers with Networked Data Stream Interfaces

7.6.4. Restricting Printer Usage

7.6.4.1. Restricting Multiple Copies

7.6.4.2. Restricting Access To Printers

7.6.4.3. Controlling Sizes of Jobs Submitted

7.6.4.4. Restricting Jobs from Remote Printers

7.6.5. Accounting for Printer Usage

7.6.5.1. Quick and Dirty Printer Accounting

7.6.5.2. How Can You Count Pages Printed?