Changes of page sizes within a document

R. Scott randair at verizon.net
Wed Mar 17 11:37:58 PDT 2010


> On Mar 16, 2010, at 10:08 AM, R. Scott wrote:
> > How are page size changes within a document comunicated to the =
> filters?
> > For example if page 1 is letter, and page 7 is legal? Same question =
> for orentation?
>
> For raster filters, use the page size from the page header structure.  =
> The orientation will always be corrected (rotated) to match the =
> dimensions of the page size.
>
> For PDF or PostScript filters, you have to look at the PDF or PostScript =
> data you get in your filter.

I tested it on OSX printing from Word. A document where the first 2 pages are Portrait and the 3rd Landscape will result in 2 jobs sent to the filter. The second being the start of the landscape printing.

Is the app intiating the 2 jobs? or something in the print sub-system?

R




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