1.61 ICAPTURE

Purpose

ICAPTURE is a DOS command line utility that lets you capture LPT ports and redirect the output to iPrint printers. The utility is installed when you install the iPrint Client, and it can be used at the DOS-box command line, called from a batch files, or called from a login script.

IMPORTANT:Icapture.exe requires that the iPrint printer be installed before the command is run. You can install a printer from the DOS command line using IPRNTCMD.

Use the following parameters when executing the icapture.exe command.

Parameter

Description

LPTx or L=x where x is the port number

Port you want to capture.

P=printer_name

Name of the printer that appears in the Printers Folder after the iPrint printer is installed.

EndCap

Ends the capture to the specified port.

NOTE:Captured ports remain captured, even through a workstation restart, until you end the capture.

Show

Displays status of currently captured ports and their associated printers.

Syntax



icapture l=LPT port number  p=iPrint printer name[parameters]

Additional Information

Topic

See

Using ICAPTURE

Using Icapture.exe to Capture Printer Ports in the NW 6.5 SP8: iPrint Administration Guide