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authorElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2024-04-07 14:23:28 +0200
committerElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2024-04-07 14:23:28 +0200
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Printing spreadsheet files, from the old site
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Command Line Printing
***********************
-A list of useful commands and options to interface with a common CUPS
-server from the command line.
+A list of useful commands and options to print documents from the
+command line.
+
+This assumes a CUPS server, as commonly configured on most Linux
+distributions.
.. only:: html
.. contents::
-HOWTOs
-======
+Printing
+========
Get a list of available printers
--------------------------------
@@ -44,5 +47,18 @@ command line, e.g.::
$ lpr -o ColorModel=Gray <filename>
+File Preparation
+================
+
+Converting spreadsheet files to PDF
+-----------------------------------
+
+Using the command ``ssconvert`` from Gnumeric::
+
+ ssconvert <source_filename> <destination>.pdf
+
+works with any format supported by Gnumeric, including of course ``xls``
+and ``ods``.
+
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