Manual Duplex Printing in General

[Helge Blischke]

Anonymous wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm manually trying to do duplex printing over a network to a server running CUPS connected to a HP2550L Colour Laserjet.
> 
> I can enable the duplexing options, and I can get options to do duplex in Windows, but when I try to print with duplexing truned on it just tells me there's been an error.
> 
> I've tried manually printing a ps file with duplexing turned on, but nothing at all comes out of the printer so it's failing at the server end.
> 
> I've heard that CUPS doesn't do manual duplexing - is this true?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> David

If you mean first printing the odd pages, then reloading the media and
printing the even
pages, this can be done with CUPS: use the options "page-set=odd" and
"page-set=even",
respecively.

Helge

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