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44 .Nd USB printer support
46 To compile this driver into the kernel,
47 place the following line in your
48 kernel configuration file:
49 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
53 Alternatively, to load the driver as a
54 module at boot time, place the following line in
56 .Bd -literal -offset indent
62 driver provides support for USB printers that follow the printer
63 bi- or uni-directional protocol.
64 The bits in the minor number select various features of the driver.
65 .Bl -column "Minor Bit" "Functionxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" -offset indent
66 .Em "Minor Bit Function"
67 64 Do not initialize (reset) the device on the port.
70 Some printers cannot handle the reset on open; in case of problems try the
76 driver provides support for USB printers and parallel printer
77 conversion cables, including the following:
81 ATen parallel printer adapter
83 Belkin F5U002 parallel printer adapter
89 Entrega USB-to-parallel printer adapter
91 Hewlett-Packard HP Deskjet 3420 (P/N: C8947A #ABJ)
93 Oki Data MICROLINE ML660PS
95 Seiko Epson PM-900C, 880C, 820C, 730C
98 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/unlpt?" -compact
113 This manual page was adopted from
116 .An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org