Unable to print if using lp and sending printer control codes

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01-31-2006, 04:57 AM	#1
andyfosl LQ Newbie Registered: Jan 2006 Posts: 1 Rep:	Unable to print if using lp and sending printer control codes Printing from an application works until I try and send control code to the printer, for example to change the cpi. This returns the message client-error-document-format-not-supported. Does anyone know how I can get around this?

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