1*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<!DOCTYPE HTML> 2*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<html> 3*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<!-- SECTION: Man Pages --> 4*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<head> 5*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../cups-printable.css"> 6*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker <title>mime.convs(5)</title> 7*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker</head> 8*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<body> 9*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h1 class="title">mime.convs(5)</h1> 10*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2> 11*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Workermime.convs - mime type conversion file for cups (deprecated) 12*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2> 13*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerThe <b>mime.convs</b> file defines the filters that are available for converting files from one format to another. 14*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerThe standard filters support text, PDF, PostScript, and many types of image files. 15*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<p>Additional filters are specified in files with the extension <i>.convs</i> in the CUPS configuration directory. 16*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<p>Each line in the <b>mime.convs</b> file is a comment, blank, or filter 17*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Workerline. 18*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerComment lines start with the # character. 19*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerFilter lines specify the source and destination MIME types along with a relative cost associated with the filter and the filter to run: 20*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<pre class="man"> 21*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 22*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker source/type destination/type cost filter 23*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 24*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker</pre> 25*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerThe <i>source/type</i> field specifies the source MIME media type that is consumed by the filter. 26*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<p>The <i>destination/type</i> field specifies the destination MIME media type that is produced by the filter. 27*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<p>The <i>cost</i> field specifies the relative cost for running the filter. 28*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerA value of 100 means that the filter uses a large amount of resources while a value of 0 means that the filter uses very few resources. 29*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<p>The <i>filter</i> field specifies the filter program filename. 30*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerFilenames are relative to the CUPS filter directory. 31*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="FILES">Files</a></h2> 32*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<i>/etc/cups</i> - Typical CUPS configuration directory. 33*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<br> 34*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<i>/usr/lib/cups/filter</i> - Typical CUPS filter directory. 35*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<br> 36*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<i>/usr/libexec/cups/filter</i> - CUPS filter directory on macOS. 37*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="EXAMPLES">Examples</a></h2> 38*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerDefine a filter that converts PostScript documents to CUPS Raster format: 39*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<pre class="man"> 40*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 41*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker application/vnd.cups-postscript application/vnd.cups-raster 50 pstoraster 42*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 43*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker</pre> 44*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="NOTES">Notes</a></h2> 45*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerCUPS filters are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS. 46*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerPrinters that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as 47*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>ippeveprinter</b>(1). 48*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2> 49*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>cups-files.conf</b>(5), 50*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>cupsd.conf</b>(5), 51*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>cupsd</b>(8), 52*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>cupsfilter</b>(8), 53*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<b>mime.types</b>(5), 54*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerCUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>) 55*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2> 56*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerCopyright © 2007-2019 by Apple Inc. 57*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 58*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker</body> 59*5e7646d2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker</html> 60