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.TH CUPS\-CALIBRATE "8" "17 Jan 2026" "Version 5.3.5" "Gutenprint Manual Pages"
.SH NAME
cups\-calibrate \- ESP CUPS Printer Calibration Tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B cups\-calibrate
.SH DESCRIPTION
This program allows you to calibrate the color output of printers using the
\fBGutenprint\fR \fICUPS\fR driver. Please note that this program \fBonly\fP
works with the \fBGutenprint\fR \fICUPS\fR driver.
.PP
These drivers are identified by the text \fICUPS+Gutenprint\fR in the model
description displayed by the CUPS web interface.
.PP
To make a calibration profile for all users, run this program as
the \fBroot\fR user.  The program displays a series of prompts which should
simply be followed.
.SH SEE ALSO
CUPS Software Administrators Manual, http://localhost:631/documentation.html
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co  2001 Michael Sweet (mike@easysw.com)
.PP
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2, as
published by the Free Software Foundation.
.PP
This manual page was written by Roger Leigh (rleigh@debian.org).
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