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# type "My\nmultiline\nlabel" and see it printed on 32x57 mm Dymo 450 via network ;) # based on http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/298020/9689
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PrintTextFitToLabel.sh
# type "My\nmultiline\nlabel" and see it printed on 32x57 mm Dymo 450 via network ;)
# based on http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/298020/9689
cd /tmp
read -r -p 'Label:' label && convert -background white -fill black -density 600x600 -size 1346x756 -font 'DejaVu-Sans' -gravity center label:"${label}" label.pdf && xpdf label.pdf && lpr -P DYMO_LabelWriter_450_RPi2_B_1st -o raw -o scaling=100 label.pdf
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