[cups.development] Re: count pages

[Jerome Alet]

On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 06:08:10PM +0200, Helge Blischke wrote:
> (2) use pyKota, which seems quite comfortable, but relies on DSC
> compliance as well.

not anymore, thanks to you and (3) below :

> (3) write a filter of you own as a script feeding the job(s) through 
>     Ghostscript's bbox device anc capturing Ghostscript's stdout. You'll
>     find there two bounding box lines for each and every page in the
> job.

but better is to use hardware accounting whenever possible

bye

Jerome Alet