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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ulpt.4 b/share/man/man4/ulpt.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cd3b300 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/ulpt.4 @@ -0,0 +1,110 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: ulpt.4,v 1.6 2002/02/05 00:37:48 augustss Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Lennart Augustsson. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.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. |