Figure 1: Sample printcap entry showing pseudo queue technique

ps1|spooler for ps1_2|PostScript printer:\
:lp=:rm=sleepy:rp=ps1_2:mx#0:sd=/var/spool/ps1:
ps1_2|serial line connected to the machine sleepy:\
:lp=/dev/ttya:sd=/var/spool/ps1_lp:\
:lf=/var/adm/ps1-log:af=/var/adm/ps1.acct:\
:br#38400:rw:fc#0000374:fs#0000003:xc#0:xs#0040040:mx#0:sf:sb:sh:\
:if=/usr/local/lib/ts/psif:\
:of=/usr/local/lib/ts/psof:\
:nf=/usr/local/lib/ts/psnf:tf=/usr/local/lib/ts/pstf:\
:rf=/usr/local/lib/ts/psrf:vf=/usr/local/lib/ts/psvf:\
:cf=/usr/local/lib/ts/pscf:df=/usr/local/lib/ts/psdf: