Xlpd is Xmanager software responsible for remote printing, remote file in addition to printing, it also has a lot of features, this set will specifically explain the main features of Xlpd.
The main functions are as follows:
1, LPD protocol support (RFC1179)
In the LPD protocol defined in RFC1179 NO.515 using TCP port.
2, Windows service mode
Xlpd can serve as a Windows or a separate program to run. When running as a Windows service, xlpd handle all print jobs in the user is not logged into the personal account of default in the parade. This is very convenient because when you enable Windows service will start automatically. In this case, the xlpd run or edit window will not affect the implementation of the end xlpd services.
3, support for multiple queues
Figure 1: xlpd support multiple queues
Because they support multiple queues, the queue can be specified using a different printer or different print mode
4, printer settings
FIG 2: xlpd print settings
Each queue can be specified for the printer to print the file
5, the print format, with or without
For text files, xlpd provides detailed information about the font format, spacing, and specifically see: how to print formatted text file H. For PS (postscript) or PCL (printer command lanaguge) files, can only be used for direct printing.
6, CRLF conversion
Figure 3: Conversion CRLF
In a Windows environment, Xlpd can provide CR (carriage return) is converted to function CRLF (carriage return and line feed), and UNIX systems to print Chinese success in this document.
7, job list window to view the status of print
State of each process can accept print requests from the check to the actual printing.
8, the print job processing (delete, print, store)
Xlpd offer to save or delete the print job functions
9, LPQ / LPSTAT command
LPQ / LPSTAT command Xlpd accept and process requests from Unix systems
10, LPD port changes
In addition to the general LPD port 515, other ports can be used according to user settings.
11, Log Viewer to check for errors and details of the treatment work
Figure 4: Log Viewer
Xlpd offers Log Viewer to view detailed information and job processing errors. Log Viewer can find by time, queues, and the message type.
12, runs on Windows regional area
Even if the main window is closed, Xlpd can also run on Windows notification area
These are the main features xlpd small series finishing, in order to more comprehensive remote control