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 ===== Using the Printer Card ===== ===== Using the Printer Card =====
  
-Printing to a McGill uPrint printer with the ACELab printer card can be done both from the **command line** and from the **GUI**.+Printing to a McGill uPrint printer with the ACELab printer card can be done both from **command line** and from **GUI**.
  
 ==== List Printers ==== ==== List Printers ====
-First check to see if the printers are available on your machine:+First check to see all available ​uPrints ​on your machine:
 <​code>​ <​code>​
 me@ace-ws-00:​~$ lpstat -p me@ace-ws-00:​~$ lpstat -p
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 ==== How to print ==== ==== How to print ====
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 +=== Available uPrint cards ===
  
 * 2 UPrint cards in NW (amni16 in NW145 and amni22 in NW136) * 2 UPrint cards in NW (amni16 in NW145 and amni22 in NW136)
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 * 1 uPrint card in 527 (amni17) * 1 uPrint card in 527 (amni17)
  
-=== Print out from the command line ===+=== Print out from command line ===
  
 To print a file named myfile.txt to mcgill_mono using the amni16 “Evans Lab Students” account: To print a file named myfile.txt to mcgill_mono using the amni16 “Evans Lab Students” account:
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 Then, find the amni16 uPrint card and release the job at the printer. Then, find the amni16 uPrint card and release the job at the printer.
  
-=== Print out from the GUI ===+=== Print out from GUI ===
  
 * //Create a directory and file under your home directory// * //Create a directory and file under your home directory//
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
 note: you can add all available printers into ~/​.cups/​lpoptions by editing the file note: you can add all available printers into ~/​.cups/​lpoptions by editing the file
 +<​code>​
 +XXX@ace-ws-XX:​~$ cat .cups/​lpoptions ​
 +McGill_Color
 +mcgill_mono
 +mcgill_mono_beta
 +</​code>​
  
- +* //All set and its ready to print out via GUI//
- +
  
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mcgill_uprint_xerox.txt · Last modified: 2018/08/29 17:38 by adoyle