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QL-500
Date: 09/12/2019 ID: faqp00100418_001
Print free-length labels with the set length (Linux®)
To print free-length labels with the set length, add a label format using the brpapertoollpr tool in the terminal. This tool is installed and saved in the \usr\bin directory when you install the driver.
Adding label formats
Run the following command:
brpapertoollpr_(model name)[-P printer name] [-n label format name] [-w label width(mm)] [-h label height(mm)]
Options:
-P Printer name
-n New label format name to be added to the PPD file
-w Label width (in mm)
-h Label height (in mm)
Example:
brpapertoollpr_pt9500pc -P PT-9500PC -n format2540 -w 24 -h 50
brpapertoollpr_ql600 -P QL600 -n format2540 -w 29 -h 100
Deleting label formats
Run the following command:
brpapertoollpr_(model name) [-P printer name] [-d label format name]
Options:
-P Printer name
-d Deletes the label format from the PPD file
Example:
brpapertoollpr_pt9500pc -P PT-9500PC -d format2540
brpapertoollpr_ql600 -P QL600 -d format2540
PT-9500PC, PT-9700PC, PT-9800PCN, QL-1050, QL-1050N, QL-1060N, QL-1100/1100c, QL-1110NWB/1110NWBc, QL-500, QL-500A, QL-550, QL-570, QL-580N, QL-600, QL-650TD, QL-700, QL-710W, QL-720NW, QL-800, QL-810W/810Wc, QL-820NWB/820NWBc
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