Re: [cups] Guidance on troubleshooting printing to USB-connected brother laser printer
Banibrata Dutta <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 6:49 PM Brian Potkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Both Firefox and Evince convert this 4-page PDF into another PDF before > sending to the printing system. You can choose to troubleshoot using > this PDF (it will be one of the d* files) or the original 4-page PDF or > both. > > You will have a PPD for the printer in /etc/cups/ppd. Is there a way to know the right PPD file definitely ? > Execute > > sudo cupsfilter -p PPD_in_/etc/cups/ppd -m > application/vnd.cups-postscript your4-pagePDF > out.ps 2>log > > This tests the non-vendor part of the filtering system. View out.ps. > View out.ps to check everything is visually in order ? Read log. Comment. Sure will. However, I do have one more basic question. If every page of the PDF are of different size (perhaps even non-standard page sizes), is CUPS filter able to convert them all into desired page-size (such as - say A4 or Letter) ? Thanks. _______________________________________________ cups mailing list [email protected] https://lists.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups