#****************************************************************************** # File: @(#)$Id: example.mcf,v 2.1 2000/10/22 08:53:25 Martin Rel $ # Contents: Example of a media configuration file for the ghostscript device # "pcl3": supported media dimensions and their margins for "unspec" # Author: Martin Lottermoser, Greifswaldstrasse 28, 38124 Braunschweig, # Germany, e-mail: Martin.Lottermoser@t-online.de # #****************************************************************************** # * # Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2000 by Martin Lottermoser * # All rights reserved * # * #****************************************************************************** # # This file is intended as a template for adapting the "unspec" subdevice to # the media sizes accepted by a printer not explicitly supported by pcl3. # The file contains entries with those data which are compiled into the # "unspec" subdevice and which will be used if you do not specify a media # description file. The default values given here almost agree with: # Hewlett-Packard # "HP DeskJet 855C, 850C, 870C, and 890C Series Printers - Printable Areas" # 1996-06-06, available from http://www.hp.com: bpd02523 # # You should read the subsection "Media Configuration File" in the manual page # gs-pcl3(1) and then rewrite this file based on your printer's manual. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # The margins are specified in inches (the unit line is actually superfluous # because this is the default, but it's here to remind you that this can be # changed): unit in #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Internationally standardized sizes # ISO A6 (105 x 148 mm, sheets or cards): # A6 sheets not supported by default A6Card 0.125 0.46 0.125 0.04 # ISO A5 (148 x 210 mm): A5 0.13 0.46 0.13 0.04 # ISO A4 (210 x 297 mm): A4 0.13 0.46 0.13 0.04 # Banner printing # A4Big not supported by default # ISO A3 (297 x 420 mm) # A3 not supported by default # ISO DL (110 x 220 mm): EnvDL 0.125 0.87 0.125 0.04 # ISO C5 (162 x 229 mm): # EnvC5 not supported by default # ISO C6 (114 x 162 mm): EnvC6 0.125 0.87 0.125 0.04 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # US sizes # US Executive (7.25 x 10.5 in): Executive 0.25 0.46 0.25 0.04 # US Letter (8.5 x 11 in): Letter 0.25 0.46 0.25 0.04 # Banner printing # LetterBig not supported by default # US Legal (8.5 x 14 in): Legal 0.25 0.46 0.25 0.04 # US Tabloid (11 x 17 in) or Ledger (17 x 11 in): # Tabloid not supported by default # US Statement (5.5 x 8.5 in): # Statement not supported by default # Super B (13 x 19 in according to HP): # HPSuperB not supported by default # US Index card (3 x 5 in): # Index3x5in not supported by default # US Index card (4 x 6 in): Index4x6in 0.125 0.46 0.125 0.04 # US Index card (5 x 8 in): Index5x8in 0.125 0.46 0.125 0.04 # US Monarch envelope (3.875 x 7.5 in): # EnvMonarch not supported by default # US No. 10 envelope (4.125 x 9.5 in): Env10 0.125 0.87 0.125 0.04 # US A2 envelope (4.375 x 5.75 in): # EnvUS_A2 not supported by default #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Japanese sizes # JIS B5 (182 x 257 mm): JISB5 0.13 0.46 0.13 0.04 # Actually, bpd02523 states that the top margin should be 0.46 in for # JIS B5. This is unlikely in general and provably wrong for the DJ 850C. # JIS B4 (257 x 364 mm): # JISB4 not supported by default # Hagaki card (100 x 148 mm): Postcard 0.125 0.46 0.125 0.04 # Oufuko-Hagaki postcard (148 x 200 mm): # DoublePostcard not supported by default # Long envelope #3 (120 x 235 mm): # EnvChou3 not supported by default # Long envelope #4 (90 x 205 mm): # EnvChou4 not supported by default # Kaku envelope (240 x 332 mm): # EnvKaku2 not supported by default #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Custom page size: CustomPageSize 0.13 0.46 0.13 0.04