.\" .\" "$Id: mime.convs.man,v 1.1.1.2 2002/02/10 04:49:16 jlovell Exp $" .\" .\" mime.convs man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS). .\" .\" Copyright 1997-2002 by Easy Software Products. .\" .\" These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the .\" property of Easy Software Products and are protected by Federal .\" copyright law. Distribution and use rights are outlined in the file .\" "LICENSE.txt" which should have been included with this file. If this .\" file is missing or damaged please contact Easy Software Products .\" at: .\" .\" Attn: CUPS Licensing Information .\" Easy Software Products .\" 44141 Airport View Drive, Suite 204 .\" Hollywood, Maryland 20636-3111 USA .\" .\" Voice: (301) 373-9603 .\" EMail: cups-info@cups.org .\" WWW: http://www.cups.org .\" .TH mime.convs 5 "Common UNIX Printing System" "22 June 2000" "Easy Software Products" .SH NAME mime.convs \- mime type conversion file for cups .SH DESCRIPTION The \fImime.convs\fR file defines the filters that are available for converting files from one format to another. The standard filters support text, PDF, PostScript, HP-GL/2, and many types of image files. .LP Additional filters can be added to the \fImime.convs\fR file or to other files in the configuration directory (\fB/etc/cups\fR) with the extension ".convs". .LP Each line in the \fImime.types\fR file is a comment, blank, or filter line. Comment lines start with the # character. Filter lines specify the source and destination MIME types along with a relative cost associated with the filter and the filter to run: .br .nf super/type super/type cost filter application/postscript application/vnd.cups-raster 50 pstoraster .fi .SH SEE ALSO classes.conf(5), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.types(5), printers.conf(5), CUPS Software Administrators Manual, http://localhost:631/documentation.html .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright 1993-2002 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved. .\" .\" End of "$Id: mime.convs.man,v 1.1.1.2 2002/02/10 04:49:16 jlovell Exp $". .\"