lpr font

[Timothy Murphy]

Timothy Murphy wrote:

> Is there a simple way of changing the font used by lpr
> to print out a text file,
> after say "lpr foo.txt" on a Fedora-18 CUPS printer?
> 
> The font in my case is much too small for my eyesight.
> Any suggestions or advice gratefully received.

To follow up to myself, I see I can say eg

  lp -o cpi=10 -o lpi=6 Fagan.txt

But I'd still be interested in using a bold font,
if that is possible.

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