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9<h1 class="title">ppdpo(1)</h1>
10<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2>
11ppdpo - ppd message catalog generator (deprecated)
12<h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2>
13<b>ppdpo</b>
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15<b>-D </b><i>name</i>[<b>=</b><i>value</i>]
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17<b>-I</b>
18<i>include-directory</i>
19] [
20<b>-o</b>
21<i>output-file</i>
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23<i>source-file</i>
24<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2>
25<b>ppdpo</b> extracts UI strings from PPDC source files and updates either a GNU gettext or macOS strings format message catalog source file for translation.
26<b>This program is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of CUPS.</b>
27<h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2>
28<b>ppdpo</b> supports the following options:
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30<dt><b>-D </b><i>name</i>[<b>=</b><i>value</i>]
31<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Sets the named variable for use in the source file.
32It is equivalent to using the <i>#define</i> directive in the source file.
33<dt><b>-I </b><i>include-directory</i>
34<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies an alternate include directory.
35Multiple <i>-I</i> options can be supplied to add additional directories.
36<dt><b>-o </b><i>output-file</i>
37<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the output file.
38The supported extensions are <i>.po</i> or <i>.po.gz</i> for GNU gettext format message catalogs and <i>.strings</i> for macOS strings files.
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40<h2 class="title"><a name="NOTES">Notes</a></h2>
41PPD files are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS.
42Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as
43<b>ippeveprinter</b>(1).
44<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
45<b>ppdc</b>(1),
46<b>ppdhtml</b>(1),
47<b>ppdi</b>(1),
48<b>ppdmerge</b>(1),
49<b>ppdcfile(5),</b>
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