Alternate pdftops script

[Hugh Caley]

Helge, the new script doesn't seem to help.  Here's another printer file example that I got after putting in the new pdftops script:

http://loomer.com/d03780-001

although this won't have changed, will it?

Thanks,

Hugh

> Hugh Caley wrote:
> >
> > Helge, I'd like to try your alternate pdftops script to get around the MacOSX landscape printing problem, but I'm unclear as to how to set it up.   I've downloaded pdftops.pl and the conf file, but I'm unclear as to where to put them, although the conf file says it goes into the CUPS_SERVERROOT directory.
> >
> > Do I rename the .pl file to just pdftops and put it in place of the old binary file?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Hugh
>
> Yes, just put the script into CUPS' filter directory and rename it to
> pdftops
> (I'd suggest to save the original binary in case you need a rollback).
> I'll put a
> hint into the inline docu shortly.
>
> Note that you need the pdftops utility from the xpdf 3.0 suite as some
> of the
> recommended settings in the conf file are not supported in earlier
> versions.
>
> Helge
>
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