foo2oak(1)						      General Commands Manual							foo2oak(1)

NAME

       foo2oak - Convert Ghostscript pbmraw, pgmraw or bitcmyk format into an OAKT printer stream

SYNOPSIS

       foo2oak [options] <pbmraw-file >OAKT-file

       foo2oak [options] <pgmraw-file >OAKT-file

       foo2oak [options] <bitcmyk-file >OAKT-file

DESCRIPTION

       foo2oak	converts  Ghostscript pbmraw or bitcmyk output formats to monochrome or color OAKT streams, for driving the HP Color LaserJet 1500
       laser printer, Kyocera KM-1636/KM-2035 copiers, and other OAKT-based printers.

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS

   Normal Options
       These are the options used to select the parameters of a print job that are usually controlled on a per job basis.

       -c     Force color mode if autodetect doesn't work.

       -d duplex
	      Duplex code to send to printer [1].
	      |        |	       |
	      |1   off | 2   long edge | 3   short edge

       -g xpixxypix
	      Set page dimensions in pixels [10200x6600].

       -m media
	      Media code to send to printer [1].

	      --------------------
	      Media	     Code
	      --------------------
	      autoselect       0
	      plain	       1
	      preprinted       2
	      letterhead       3
	      transparency     4
	      prepunched       5
	      labels	       6
	      bond	       7
	      recycled	       8
	      color	       9
	      cardstock       10
	      envelope	      11
	      light	      13
	      tough	      14
	      vellum	      15
	      rough	      16
	      thick	      19
	      highqual	      20

       -p paper
	      Paper code to send to printer [1].

	      +-----------------+-----------------+
	      |  1   letter	|   3	ledger	  |
	      |  5   legal	|   6	statement |
	      |  7   executive	|   8	A3	  |
	      |  9   A4 	|  11	A5	  |
	      | 12   B4 	|  13	B5jis	  |
	      | 14   folio	|  19	env9	  |
	      | 20   env10	|  27	envDL	  |
	      | 28   envC5	|  30	envC4	  |
	      | 37   envMonarch | 257	A6	  |
	      |258   B6 	| 259	B5iso	  |
	      |260   env6	|		  |
	      +-----------------+-----------------+
       -n copies
	      Number of copies [1].

       -r xresxyres
	      Set device resolution in pixels/inch [600x600].

       -s source
	      Source (InputSlot) code to send to printer [7].
	      | 	  |
	      |1   tray1  | 2	tray2
	      |4   manual | 7	auto

       -J filename
	      Filename string to send to printer.

       -U username
	      Username string to send to printer.

   Printer Tweaking Options
       These are the options used to customize the operation of foo2oak for a particular printer.

       -u xoffxyoff
	      Set the offset of the start of the printable region from the upper left corner, in pixels [0x0].

       -l xoffxyoff
	      Set the offset of the end of the printable region from the lower right corner, in pixels [0x0].

       -L mask
	      Send logical clipping amounts implied by -u/-l in the OAKT stream [3].

	      0   don't send any logical clipping amounts
	      1   only send Y clipping amount
	      2   only send X clipping amount
	      3   send both X and Y clipping amounts

       -A     AllIsBlack: convert C=1,M=1,Y=1 to just K=1.  Works with bitcmyk input only.

       -B     BlackClears: K=1 forces C,M,Y to 0.  Works with bitcmyk input only.

       -M mirror
	      Mirror bytes. Mirror is 0 for Kyocera KM-1635/KM-2035 and 1 for the HP Color LaserJet 1500. The default is 1.

       -z model
	      Model is 0 for the HP Color LaserJet 1500, and 1 for the Kyocera KM-1635/KM-2035 copiers.  The default is 0.

   Debugging Options
       These options are used for debugging foo2oak.

       -S plane
	      Output just a single color plane from a color print and print it on the black plane.  The default is to output all color planes.

	      1   Cyan
	      2   Magenta
	      3   Yellow
	      4   Black

       -D level
	      Set Debug level [0].

EXAMPLES

       Create a black and white OAKT stream:

	      gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
		  -sPAPERSIZE=letter -r600x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw
		  -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
	      | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak

       Create a color OAKT stream:

	      gs -q -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE
		  -sPAPERSIZE=letter -g5100x6600 -r600x600 -sDEVICE=bitcmyk
		  -sOutputFile=- - < testpage.ps
	      | foo2oak -r600x600 -g5100x6600 -p1 >testpage.oak

FILES

       /usr/bin/foo2oak

SEE ALSO

       foo2oak-wrapper(1), oakdecode(1)

AUTHOR

       Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.net>
       http://foo2oak.rkkda.com/