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37 .Nd USB printer support
39 To compile this driver into the kernel,
40 place the following line in your
41 kernel configuration file:
42 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
46 Alternatively, to load the driver as a
47 module at boot time, place the following line in
49 .Bd -literal -offset indent
55 driver provides support for USB printers that follow the printer
56 bi- or uni-directional protocol.
57 The bits in the minor number select various features of the driver.
58 .Bl -column "Minor Bit" "Functionxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" -offset indent
59 .It Em "Minor Bit" Ta Em "Function"
60 .It "64" Ta "Do not initialize (reset) the device on the port."
63 Some printers cannot handle the reset on open; in case of problems try the
69 driver provides support for USB printers and parallel printer
70 conversion cables, including the following:
74 ATen parallel printer adapter
76 Belkin F5U002 parallel printer adapter
82 Entrega USB-to-parallel printer adapter
84 Hewlett-Packard HP Deskjet 3420 (P/N: C8947A #ABJ)
86 Oki Data MICROLINE ML660PS
88 Seiko Epson PM-900C, 880C, 820C, 730C
91 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/unlpt?" -compact
106 This manual page was adopted from
109 .An Tom Rhodes Aq Mt trhodes@FreeBSD.org