how to make cups ignore papersize?

Daniel Kasak dkasak at nusconsulting.com.au
Wed Dec 21 14:17:13 PST 2005


Helge Blischke wrote:

> Isn't this printer a native PostScript device? I'd suggest not to use the foomatic driver
> but the native PS setup (get the PPD from the Xerox web site if needed, the Win one will do)
> and configure the paper mismatch option to scale if needed.
> 
> Helge
> 

I have the same issue. I checked out the options for various printers 
we've got. Our Laserjet 4500 has such an option, but out Ricoh printers 
don't. Is this a function of CUPS or of the printer? ie can I copy & 
paste stuff from my Laserjet 4500 ppd into my Ricoh ppds to provide this 
option?

Dan




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