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| author | djraymondnm | 2015-06-22 15:00:46 -0600 |
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| committer | djraymondnm | 2015-06-22 15:00:46 -0600 |
| commit | d7ea6d080b340f45b5ee3b9898156a71bd287384 (patch) | |
| tree | 6d05a2833927c905255af0efa6bce52e72329a42 /gsfilter | |
| download | aur-d7ea6d080b340f45b5ee3b9898156a71bd287384.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/gsfilter b/gsfilter new file mode 100755 index 000000000000..4380cbacae01 --- /dev/null +++ b/gsfilter @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# +# gsfilter.simple -- HP deskjet or similar sample filter +# +# Requires pdftops from the xpdf package, the ghostscript package, and +# the enscript package. +# +# define temporary files +infile=/tmp/infile.$$ +tempfile=/tmp/tempfile.$$ +outfile=/tmp/outfile.$$ + +# choose your paper size +GSPAPER=letter +#GSPAPER=a4 +PAPER=Letter +#PAPER=A4 + +# chose your printer device (run gs -h to see what is available) +DEVICE=cdjcolor + +# send the standard input to a temporary file +cat > $infile + +# figure out what type of file we are trying to print +fileinfo=`file -b $infile` +ascii=`echo $fileinfo | grep ASCII` +pdf=`echo $fileinfo | grep PDF` +ps=`echo $fileinfo | grep PostScript` + +# take various actions depending on the type of file -- send +# results to a temporary postscript file +if test "$ascii" != '' +then + enscript -M $PAPER -o - $infile > $tempfile +elif test "$pdf" != '' +then + pdftops -paper match $infile - > $tempfile +elif test "$ps" != '' +then + cat $infile > $tempfile +else + echo "Cannot print file of type $fileinfo" | \ + enscript -M $PAPER -o - > $tempfile +fi + +# run the postscript through gs to produce device output in a file +echo quit | gs -sOutputFile=$outfile -q -sPAPERSIZE=$GSPAPER -dSAFER \ + -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=$DEVICE $tempfile > /dev/null 2> /dev/null + +# send output file to standard out +cat $outfile + +# clean up +rm $infile $tempfile $outfile |