[cups.development] Print job not deleting when no output fromfilter?

Tim Pushor tim.pushor at yorkelec.com
Tue Aug 10 08:39:47 PDT 2010


Michael Sweet wrote:

>> thinking .. Is it possible to define a printer that uses PDF as its 
>> input? If so, i could also eliminate the pdftops step, and possibly the 
>> whole gross minimal PDF page output.
> 
> Yes, absolutely.  In the PPD file you'll want:
> 
>     *cupsFilter: "application/pdf 0 -"
> 
> which will tell CUPS that your "driver" accepts PDF natively.

Thank you Michael, this works perfectly. Thanks again for your help and 
advice. Your knowledge and willingness to help are a tremendous asset 
to the community.

Tim




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