ppd for kyocera FS-1020D doesn't like postscript1.0

Helge Blischke H.Blischke at srz-berlin.de
Fri Jun 11 04:26:16 PDT 2004


ekkard gerlach wrote:
> 
> Helge Blischke wrote:
> 
> > The PostScript file is OK and fairly DSC compliant, and it prints OK on
> > a PostScript printer.
> >
> > It seems to me that your Kyocera printer does not have the PostScript
> > interpreter installed.
> 
> The postscript1.0-files are beeing printed by a Laser4L-CUPS-queue
> on FS-1020D wonderfully. But using the duplex-ppd-file from
> Kyocera (see URL three postings above). I can also print the
> postscript1.0-files on e.g. canoni550, epsonStyus600, Kyocera-FS600, ...
> but the problem is, that the special ppd-file for Kyocera FS 1020D
> doesn't cope with postscript1.0.
> BTW: any other "modern" postscript3.0 files from e.g. OpenOffice,
>      Netscape, ... are printed duplex with Kyocera-1020D wonderfully.
> 
> I don't think that it's a problem of postscript interpreter. FS-1020D
> is *NO* postscript printer but PCL5-printer!
> (BTW: what's a "PostScript Interpreter"?)
> 
> ideas?
> Ekkard
> 
The PPD you referred to _is_ for a native PostScript printer. If yours
is not,
you must have configured CUPS to use some additionbal PostScript to PCL 
conversion. Sorry.

Helge


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