[cups.general] Kprinter Driver Settings

[Till Kamppeter]

Did you already try "cupstestppd <ppd file>"? If your PPD does not pass, 
it will be ignored by CUPS and you will not get a driver options tab.

    Till


mathi at maas.de wrote:
> Hi
> I have the following in my PPD File.
> 
> *****BEGIN PPD File*********
> 
> *PPD-Adobe: "4.3"
> *%
> *FormatVersion:	"4.3"
> *FileVersion:	"1.0"
> *LanguageVersion: English
> *LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
> *PCFileName:	"MPTM.PPD"
> *Manufacturer:	"MHT"
> *Product:	"MPTM"
> *cupsVersion:	1.0
> *cupsManualCopies: True
> *cupsModelNumber:  2
> *cupsFilter:	"application/vnd.cups-postscript 0 pdf2afp_cups"
> *ModelName:     "MPTM"
> *ShortNickName: "MPTM 1.5"
> *NickName:      "MHT MPTM 1.5"
> *PSVersion:	"(3010.000) 550"
> *PSVersion:	"(3010.000) 651"
> *PSVersion:	"(3010.000) 652"
> *PSVersion:	"(3010.000) 653"
> *LanguageLevel:	"3"
> *ColorDevice:	True
> *DefaultColorSpace: CMYK
> *Throughput:	"1"
> *LandscapeOrientation: Plus90
> *VariablePaperSize: False
> *TTRasterizer:	None
> 
> *OpenGroup: MHTINI
> 
> *OpenUI *MHTAttribute/MHTAttribute: PickMany
> *MHTAttribute Licensee: ""
> *MHTAttribute SerialNr: ""
> *MHTAttribute JPEGQuality:50
> *MHTAttribute SFIWith5A:"on"
> *MHTAttribute GSFontPath:/usr/lib/cups/filter/gs/fonts/
> *MHTAttribute GSLibPath:/usr/lib/cups/filter/gs/8.00/lib/
> *MHTAttribute TempDir:/usr/tmp/
> *CloseUI: *MHTAttribute
> 
> *CloseGroup: MHTINI
> 
> *OpenGroup: General
> 
> *OpenUI *Quality/Quality: PickOne
> *DefaultQuality: 300dpi
> *Quality 200dpi/200x200 DPI: "<</Quality(200dpi)>>setpagedevice"
> *Quality 240dpi/240x240 DPI: "<</Quality(240dpi)>>setpagedevice"
> *Quality 300dpi/300x300 DPI: "<</Quality(300dpi)>>setpagedevice"
> *CloseUI: *Quality
> 
> 
> *OpenUI *OutputType/Output Type: PickOne
> *DefaultOutputType: BlackAndWhite
> *OutputType BlackAndWhite/Black and White: "<</Color 2>>setpagedevice"
> *OutputType Color/Color: "<</Color 1>>setpagedevice"
> *CloseUI: *OutputType
> 
> *OpenUI *PageSize/Media Size: PickOne
> *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *PageSize
> *DefaultPageSize: A4
> *PageSize Letter/Letter:	"<</PageSize[612 792]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize Legal/Legal:		"<</PageSize[612 1008]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize Executive/Executive:	"<</PageSize[522 756]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize A4/A4:		"<</PageSize[595 842]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize A5/A5:		"<</PageSize[420 595]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize A3/A3:		"<</PageSize[1191 842]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *CloseUI: *PageSize
> 
> *OpenUI *PageRegion: PickOne
> *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *PageRegion
> *DefaultPageRegion: A4
> *PageRegion Letter/Letter:	"<</PageSize[612 792]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageRegion Legal/Legal:	"<</PageSize[612 1008]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageRegion Executive/Executive: "<</PageSize[522 756]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageRegion A4/A4:		"<</PageSize[595 842]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageRegion A5/A5:		"<</PageSize[421 595]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *PageSize A3/A3:		"<</PageSize[1191 842]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
> *CloseUI: *PageRegion
> 
> *CloseGroup: General
> 
> *DefaultImageableArea: A4
> *ImageableArea Letter/Letter:	"18 36 594 756"
> *ImageableArea Legal/Legal:		"18 36 594 972"
> *ImageableArea Executive/Executive:	"18 36 504 720"
> *ImageableArea A4/A4:			"18 36 577 806"
> *ImageableArea A5/A5:			"18 36 403 559"
> *ImageableArea A3/A3:			"18 36 1173 806"
> 
> *DefaultPaperDimension: A4
> *PaperDimension Letter/Letter:		"612 792"
> *PaperDimension Legal/Legal:		"612 1008"
> *PaperDimension Executive/Executive:	"522 756"
> *PaperDimension A4/A4:			"595 842"
> *PaperDimension A5/A5:			"420 595"
> *PaperDimension A3/A3:			"1191 842"
> 
> *****BEGIN PPD File*********
> 
> If I open Kprinter in linux SUSE 8.2, I am not getting the Driver settings tab page. I want to show this tabpage and allow the user to make some selection.  Could you suggest why I am not getting Driver settings tab page.  Is there anything wrong with PPD File ?
> 
> 
> Thank you very much
> Mathi
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