[cups.development] Re: Simple accounting filter/backend (With Perl or another script language)

[Nayco (.free.fr)]

Helge Blischke wrote:
> Yes, Ghostscript ignores the copies attribute. But you may easily
> intercept it
> using a small prologue file fed into gs just before the file in
> question.
> This prolog simply could intercept the setpagedevice operator and look
> for the
> /NumCopies key in the operator's param dictionary.
> Well, to get the old and deprecated use of the /#copies value in
> userdict,
> ask for this in a /BeginPage procedure which needs only be called once.

Well, it's really hard for me to understand this post... Remember I know nothing about PS, Gs, etc... ;-)