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11:18:09</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>5</revnumber><date>2011-09-08 11:17:52</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>4</revnumber><date>2011-09-08 11:16:30</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>3</revnumber><date>2011-09-08 11:15:28</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2011-09-08 11:13:44</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>1</revnumber><date>2011-09-08 11:13:12</date><authorinitials>crose</authorinitials></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><section><title>Printing at the institute</title><section><title>Via Notebook / Desktop</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>UZH Printplus (UPP) </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://www.zi.uzh.ch/de/students/workplace-collaboration/uzhprintplus.html">Homepage</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://www.zi.uzh.ch/de/support/it-workplace/uzhprintplus/install-printer.htmll">UPP Printer install</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://www.zi.uzh.ch/de/support/it-workplace/uzhprintplus/topup.html">Recharge credit</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section><section><title>Overview</title><para>All printers of the institute are connected to a central print server, which logs and counts all print jobs. Before a print is sent to a printer, the system gets the page number and job settings, calculates the costs and checks permissions and credits for the sender. After a successful printing, the credits will be subtracted. </para><informaltable><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">Credits and free printing</emphasis> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">black and white</emphasis> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">color</emphasis> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">members of the institute*</emphasis> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> free                  </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> free**        </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">students***</emphasis>               </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> costs                 </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> costs         </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable><para>* Members of the institute are: Professors, Staff, Assistants (PostDocs and PhDs), Guests.</para><para> ** Assistants need to refill the credit (for free) after printing 100 colored pages per semester.</para><para> *** Students with 'Hauptfach Mathematik' or &quot;Hauptfach Bio Statistic&quot; get free credits worth 20 SFr. per semester. An <ulink url="https://www.math.uzh.ch/my/account">I-MATH account</ulink> is required to print.</para><para>A printjob is counted based on page number, page format (A4 or A3), simplex or duplex and black/white or color.  Special settings like A3, color or stapling are only available on some special printers like  jcolor, k. </para><para><ulink url="http://www.math.uzh.ch/li/index.php?id=printer-costs">Prices for all printers with different settings!</ulink> </para></section><section><title>Printing 'I-MATH' vs. 'UZH Printplus (UPP)'</title><para>At the institute there are two printing solutions available: 'I-MATH'-based and 'UZH Printplus (UPP)'-based. </para><informaltable><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">I-MATH</emphasis>                </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <emphasis role="strong">UPP</emphasis> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printer </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> All printers &amp; copiers </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Copiers 'kcolor' and 'jcolor'. Thinlinc Print Dialog: UZHPrintPlus </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> UZH wide </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> -                     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> yes </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Cost    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Low. I-MATH pays the infrastructure </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> High. UZH </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Scan    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Only a few dedicated rooms (not public) </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 'kcolor', 'jcolor' - use your UZH badge, free </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Paying  </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> see below </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <ulink url="https://www.zi.uzh.ch/de/students/workplace-collaboration/uzhprintplus.html">UZH Printplus</ulink> </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable></section><section><title>Check your current print credit</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>log in to <ulink url="http://www.math.uzh.ch/my"/> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Switch to the printing tab </para></listitem><listitem><para>You will see the current amount of credit you have left and your own print history. </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Charging Credit</title><para>You can view your credit, your settings and your last 50 print jobs in your account admin panel: <ulink url="https://www.math.uzh.ch/my/print-history">My Math</ulink>.</para><para> Users can charge credits at the office <emphasis role="strong">Y27K30</emphasis>. The credit can be used immediately.</para><para> Assistants can also write an email to the system support, but in this case probably have to wait some time until the credit is loaded up.  </para></section><section><title>Printer Names</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Printers are named after the room they are in. </para></listitem><listitem><para>For the big printers on corridors of J and K floors several virtual printers with various configurations are provided . </para></listitem></itemizedlist><section><title>Public printers</title><informaltable><tgroup cols="4"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><colspec colname="col_3"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Printer</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Location</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Color</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Remarks</emphasis>                                      </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> h52                               </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Y27 H52   </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> j11                               </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Y27 J11   </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> k49                               </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" morerows="1" nameend="col_1" namest="col_1" rowsep="1"><para> Y27 K49  </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> k49color                                          </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> j                                 </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" morerows="3" nameend="col_1" namest="col_1" rowsep="1"><para> J floor  </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Stapling, booklet print, A3 format                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> jcolor                                            </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Stapling, booklet print, A3 format                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> jcolor_booklet                                    </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Only booklet print                                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> j-ps                                              </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Advanced options (PostScript printer), A3 format </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> k                                 </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" morerows="3" nameend="col_1" namest="col_1" rowsep="1"><para> K floor  </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Stapling, booklet print, A3 format                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> kcolor                                            </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Stapling, booklet print, A3 format                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> kcolor_booklet                                    </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Only booklet print                                </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> k-ps                                              </para></entry><entry align="center" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Yes    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Advanced options (PostScript printer), A3 format </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable></section></section><section><title>Printing from your notebook</title><para>Please review the specific page: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Windows: <ulink url="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print/windows">Manual</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Mac OS X: <ulink url="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print/mac">Manual</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Linux: <ulink url="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print/linux">Manual</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist><para>You can also use our thinlinc client to connect to our enviroment where everything is set up already. </para><para>For additional information about how to connect to our servers from your computer or how to transfer data from your device to our thinlinc servers go to <ulink url="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/thinlinc"/> </para></section><section><title>Printing on Group-Accounts</title><para>People, who are assigned to a group (made by the IT), can print on this group account. All members of the group have a link on the <ulink url="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print/public/www.math.uzh.ch/my#">myMath</ulink> Homepage, where they can see the Print-History of the group. </para><para>For printing on a group account, a <emphasis role="strong">job-billing</emphasis> information has to be sent with the print job. In many print dialogs (for example: Firefox) you have in the tab 'Job' in the section 'Job Details' a field 'Billing info'. There you must enter the <emphasis role="strong">group name</emphasis> (all lowercase) to print on the group account. In other print dialogs (especially the gtklp dialog) you have in the tab 'Special' the field 'Extra Options'. There you must type: <emphasis role="strong">job-billing=&lt;group&gt;</emphasis> where '&lt;group&gt;' is again the lowercase group name you wish to print on. On a console (with lp command) you can use the option <emphasis role="strong">-o job-billing=&lt;group&gt;</emphasis> for printing on a group account. </para><para>If you have problems with printing on a group account, please come to J11 or J40. </para></section><section><title>Create own printer instances</title><para>Create own printer instances with <emphasis role="strong">personal settings</emphasis>. Such instances are only available via command line. </para><screen><![CDATA[[user@host
# Create an instance 'jcolor/bw', which prints to 'jcolor', but always in b/w:
$ lpoptions -p jcolor/bw -o ColorModel=Gray
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# To use the new instance:
$ lp -d jcolor/bw output.pdf
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# Show all printer, incl. instances:
$ lpstat -t
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# The local instances are saved under
~/.cups/lpoptions]]></screen></section><section><title>Printing with Command Line</title><informaltable><tgroup cols="2"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Description </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Syntax / Example </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> List all printers </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lpstat -a</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Show default printer </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lpstat -d</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Set default printer </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lpoptions -d &lt;printer&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lpoptions -d k</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Print </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp [-d &lt;printer&gt;] &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -d h52 paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Print several copies (see notes) </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -n &lt;number&gt; [-d &lt;printer&gt;] &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -n 5 paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Print several copies (see notes) in the order 1,2,3... </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -o Collate=True -n &lt;number&gt; &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -o Collate=true -n 5 paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Print several copies with staples (see notes) </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -d &lt;printer&gt; -o RepeatJob=&lt;copies&gt; -o StaplePos=1PLU</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -d j -o RepeatJob=10 -o StaplePos=1PLU exam.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Print 2 pages on one site </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -o number-up=2 &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -p number-up=2 paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing one sided on a duplex printer </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -o duplex=None &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -o duplex=None paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing duplex with turning on short edge </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -o duplex=DuplexTumble &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -o duplex=DuplexTumble paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing transparencies </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -o media=Transparency &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -o media=Transparency &lt;file&gt;</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing with stapling (see note 1) - only <code>j</code>, <code>jcolor</code>, <code>k</code>, <code>kcolor</code> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -d jcolor -o StapleType=StapleON -o StaplePos=(1PLU|1PRU|1PLB|1PRB|2PL|2PR|2PU|2PB) &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -d jcolor -o Duplex=None -o StapleType=StapleON -o StaplePos=1PLU -o sides=one-sided &lt;file&gt;</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing booklet via <code>jcolor_booklet</code> and <code>kcolor_booklet</code> (see note 3) </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -d &lt;printer&gt; -o print-color-mode=Color|Grayscale &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -d jcolor_booklet -o print-color-mode=Color -o PageSize=A5 paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Printing booklet via <code>j-ps</code> and <code>k-ps</code> (see note 3) </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lp -d &lt;printer&gt; -o BindMode=SaddleStitch -o Duplex=None -o Booklet=Left -o print-color-mode=Color &lt;file&gt;</code></para><para>Ex: <code>lp -d jcolor -o PageSize=A5 -o BindMode=SaddleStitch -o Duplex=None -o Booklet=Left -o Finishing=Col -o print-color-mode=Color paper.pdf</code> </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable><para><emphasis role="strong">Note 1:</emphasis> Pay attention on combining <emphasis>copies</emphasis> and <emphasis>stapling</emphasis>. If you like to print a PDF (e.g. 4 pages) 10 times, do <emphasis role="strong">NOT</emphasis> use the <code>-n &lt;number&gt;</code> parameter. The whole printjob, 4 pages * 10 copies, will be stapled together (only one)! </para><para><emphasis>Solution</emphasis>: Use the 'Repeat Job' option in the advanced tab of the print dialog </para><para><emphasis role="strong">Note 2:</emphasis> Do not print many copies at once, because it requires a lot of resources of the printer. </para><para><emphasis>Solution</emphasis>: Use the <code>lpRepeat</code> script instead (with the <code>-s</code> parameter to specify a delay): </para><itemizedlist><listitem override="none"><screen><![CDATA[$ lpRepeat -d h52 -n 30 -s 15 big_file.pdf]]></screen></listitem></itemizedlist><para><emphasis role="strong">Note 3:</emphasis> Booklet printing can be simplified with the <code>lpBooklet</code> script: </para><itemizedlist><listitem override="none"><screen><![CDATA[# Color print
$ lpBooklet -d jcolor -f booklet.pdf
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# Black & white print
$ lpBooklet -d j -f booklet.pdf]]></screen></listitem></itemizedlist><section><title>Option values</title><section><title>Duplex: one/two sided print</title><informaltable><tgroup cols="2"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Value</emphasis>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Meaning</emphasis>              </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> None           </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>One sided                  </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>DuplexTumble   </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>Two sided along long edge  </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>DuplexNoTumble </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>Two sided along short edge </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable></section><section><title>StaplePos: staple position</title><informaltable><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Value</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Portrait mode</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Landscape mode</emphasis></para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para>PosNone   </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No staple         </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> No staple          </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 1PLU      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper left        </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper right        </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 1PRU      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper right       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom right       </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 1PLB      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom left       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper left         </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 1PRB      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom right      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom left        </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 2PL       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Left x2           </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper x2           </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 2PR       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Right x2          </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom x2          </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 2PU       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Upper x2          </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Right x2           </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> 2PB       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Bottom x2         </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Left x2            </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> SDL       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Middle x2         </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Middle x2          </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable></section></section></section><section><title>Printing with graphical interface (evince PDF viewer)</title><section><title>Stapling</title><para>In the print preview dialog select j, jcolor, k, or kcolor and on the tab 'Advanced' </para><orderedlist numeration="arabic"><listitem><para>choose the position of a staple (here upper left corner) </para></listitem><listitem><para>specify <emphasis>Repeat Job</emphasis> if you need more than one copy </para></listitem></orderedlist><para><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print?action=AttachFile&amp;do=get&amp;target=print-staples-pcl-advanced.png"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>print-staples-pcl-advanced.png</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para><para><emphasis role="strong">Note</emphasis>: do not specify <emphasis>Copies</emphasis> on the <emphasis>General</emphasis> tab to print several stapled copies! If you do so, all copies are stapled together! </para></section><section><title>Booklet</title><para>In the print preview dialog select <emphasis>jcolor_booklet</emphasis> or <emphasis>kcolor_booklet</emphasis> - these printers are already configured for booklet printing. </para><para>Alternatively, select <emphasis>j</emphasis>, <emphasis>jcolor</emphasis>, <emphasis>k</emphasis>, or <emphasis>kcolor</emphasis> and choose the following options: </para><orderedlist numeration="arabic"><listitem><para><emphasis>Left binding</emphasis> for <emphasis>Booklet Printing</emphasis> on the tab <emphasis>Finishing</emphasis> </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis>Saddle Stitch</emphasis> for <emphasis>Staple Position</emphasis> on the tab <emphasis>Advanced</emphasis> </para></listitem></orderedlist><para><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print?action=AttachFile&amp;do=get&amp;target=print-booklet-pcl-finishing.png"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>print-booklet-pcl-finishing.png</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/print?action=AttachFile&amp;do=get&amp;target=print-booklet-pcl-advanced.png"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>print-booklet-pcl-advanced.png</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para><para><emphasis role="strong">Note</emphasis>: booklet printing requires A4 or A5 format. </para></section></section><section><title>Printing exams - lpSequential</title><para>If you have a personalized exam, one PDF for all students, and you like to print it and the output should be: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>shifted (easy separation), or  </para></listitem><listitem><para>stapled, </para></listitem></itemizedlist><para>than use the <code>lpSequential</code> script (commandline). </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>For each exam print, the current page number is shown. </para></listitem><listitem><para>You can stop a running print job, by pressing Ctrl-C in the commandline.  </para></listitem><listitem><para>If you stopped the printing, restart the printjob by specifing the last printed page + 1. </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis>&lt;printer&gt;</emphasis>: a printer name like <code>k</code>, <code>kcolor</code>, <code>j</code>, or <code>jcolor</code>. </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis>&lt;pages per exam&gt;</emphasis>: If you have an exam pdf with 200 pages (one big file, 25 students, 8 pages per exam) the whole file will be split in jobs as &lt;pages per exam&gt; and such part will be printed. </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis>&lt;start page to print from&gt;</emphasis>: '1', if you start from scratch, else the last reported printed page + 1. </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis>&lt;delay in seconds&gt;</emphasis>: This is only necessary if you want to be sure that all exams are in exact same order as in the PDF. A <emphasis role="strong">re</emphasis>ordering might appear inside the printer, if there are multiple print jobs at the same time in the local printer queue. If a delay is specified, this helps to take care  that are never more than 2 jobs in the local printer queue at the same time. The amount of delay in seconds depends on the print job size. Start with 5 seconds and stop and increase if it is too short. You can check the local printer queue on the touchscreen at the copier. </para></listitem></itemizedlist><screen><![CDATA[# K Floor (k)
$ lpSequential -o Duplex=None -o StaplePos=1PLU -o StapleType=StapleON -o sides=one-sided <file.pdf> k <pages per exam> <start page to print from> <delay in seconds>
# J Floor (jcolor_booklet) - with color
$ lpSequential -o Duplex=None -o StaplePos=1PLU -o StapleType=StapleON -o sides=one-sided -o print-color-mode=Color <file.pdf> jcolor <pages per exam> <start page to print from> <delay in seconds>]]></screen><para>Example:  </para><informaltable><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Staple   </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lpSequential -o Duplex=None -o StaplePos=1PLU -o StapleType=StapleON -o sides=one-sided exam.pdf k 16 1 0</code> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> printer 'k', 16 pages per exam, starting at 1, no delay </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> Shifting </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> <code>lpSequential -o Duplex=None -o sides=one-sided exam.pdf jcolor 8 33 5</code> </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para> printer 'jcolor', 8 pages per exam, starting at 33, 5 seconds delay </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Most exams are single sided, so switch of the default Duplex mode. </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Poster Printing (large)</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Poster printing are done via the 'Print Publish' Center of the ETHZ: <ulink url="https://www.print-publish.ethz.ch/"/> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="https://ethz.ch/staffnet/en/service/office-supplies-printing-and-mailing/print-publish.html"/> &gt; Self-Service Printing &gt; <ulink url="https://www.print-publish.ethz.ch/customer/account/login/">Large format printing</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></article>