print_image

#!/bin/bash

function usage {
    cat <<EOT
Usage: $(basename $0) <printer> [Opts] <image file>*
   
print a image in landscape orientation scaled to fit on the page

Opts:
Orientation
    -o landscape - landscape orientation (90 degrees)
    -o orientation-requested=3 - portrait orientation (no rotation)
    -o orientation-requested=4 - landscape orientation (90 degrees)
    -o orientation-requested=5 - reverse landscape (270 degrees)
    -o orientation-requested=6 - reverse portrait (180 degrees)

Image
    -o position=name - position of the image on the page
        name = center (default), top, left, right, top-left, top-right, 
        bottom, bottom-left, bottom-right
    -o scaling=percent - value is a number from 1 to 800 specifying 
        the size in relation to the page (not the image.)
    -o fit-to-page - document should be scaled to fit on the page

EOT
}

if test $# -lt  2
then
    echo "Error: must give a printer name and a image file"
    usage
    exit 1
fi

printer=$1
shift

# for i in $*; do echo "\$* |$i|"; done
# for i in "$*"; do echo "\"\$*\" |$i|"; done
# for i in $@; do echo "\$@ |$i|"; done
# for i in "$@"; do echo "\"\$@\" |$i|"; done



OPTIONS="-o sides=one-sided -o media=a4 -o fit-to-page"
echo lp -d $printer $OPTIONS $@
lp -d $printer $OPTIONS "$@"