[cups.general] how to not run pstops on postscript jobs ... ?

pipitas k1pfeifle at gmx.net
Wed Oct 13 07:18:15 PDT 2004


v.sudeep at exgate.tek.com wrote:

> To send postscript files directly to the printer without any processing
> you can edit the line
> application/postscript  application/vnd.cups-postscript 66
> pstops
> and change it to
> application/postscript  application/vnd.cups-postscript 0      -
> This should send the files directly to the printer without any processing.

Yes -- but it will do so for *all* printers.

To get that same effect for just one printer, put this line into its
PPD (located in /etc/cups/ppd/printername.ppd), within the first 30 or
so lines:

*cupsFilter: "application/postscript application/vnd.cups-raw -"

Cheers,
Kurt




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