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- .Dd November 22, 2006
- .Dt ULPT 4
- .Os
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm ulpt
- .Nd USB printer support
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- To compile this driver into the kernel,
- place the following line in your
- kernel configuration file:
- .Bd -ragged -offset indent
- .Cd "device ulpt"
- .Ed
- .Pp
- Alternatively, to load the driver as a
- module at boot time, place the following line in
- .Xr loader.conf 5 :
- .Bd -literal -offset indent
- ulpt_load="YES"
- .Ed
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- The
- .Nm
- driver provides support for USB printers that follow the printer
- bi- or uni-directional protocol.
- The bits in the minor number select various features of the driver.
- .Bl -column "Minor Bit" "Functionxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" -offset indent
- .It Em "Minor Bit" Ta Em "Function"
- .It "64" Ta "Do not initialize (reset) the device on the port."
- .El
- .Pp
- Some printers cannot handle the reset on open; in case of problems try the
- .Pa unlpt
- device.
- .Sh HARDWARE
- The
- .Nm
- driver provides support for USB printers and parallel printer
- conversion cables, including the following:
- .Pp
- .Bl -bullet -compact
- .It
- ATen parallel printer adapter
- .It
- Belkin F5U002 parallel printer adapter
- .It
- Canon BJ F850, S600
- .It
- Canon LBP-1310, 350
- .It
- Entrega USB-to-parallel printer adapter
- .It
- Hewlett-Packard HP Deskjet 3420 (P/N: C8947A #ABJ)
- .It
- Oki Data MICROLINE ML660PS
- .It
- Seiko Epson PM-900C, 880C, 820C, 730C
- .El
- .Sh FILES
- .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/unlpt?" -compact
- .It Pa /dev/ulpt?
- device with reset
- .It Pa /dev/unlpt?
- device without reset
- .El
- .Sh SEE ALSO
- .Xr lpt 4 ,
- .Xr usb 4
- .Sh HISTORY
- The
- .Nm
- driver
- appeared in
- .Nx 1.4 .
- This manual page was adopted from
- .Nx
- by
- .An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org
- in April 2002.