Queue Management

Xlpd supports multi-queue. Each queue uses different printing methods or can be assigned to different printers.

To Add a New Queue

  1. Click the [File] menu.
  2. Select [New Queue].
  3. When the Add a new queue dialog box is displayed, enter a name for the new queue.
  4. Adjust the necessary options in the dialog box.
  5. Click [OK].
  • Note
    If [Use Default queue for unknown queue request] is not set in the Options dialog box, a new queue is automatically added when a printing request is made to a queue that is not registered to Xlpd.

To Delete a Queue

  1. Select the queue which is to be deleted from the list of queues.
  2. Select [Delete Queue] from the [File] menu.
  • Note
    A queue set as the default queue cannot be deleted.

To Change Queue Properties

  1. Select the queue whose properties needs to be changed, from the list of queues.
  2. Select [Properties] from the [Queue] menu.
  3. Adjust the necessary options in the Queue Properties dialog box.