[cups.general] Re: HP Laserjet 4250 gets confused by pjl from

Franz Pförtsch franz.pfoertsch at brose.net
Mon May 23 01:07:29 PDT 2005


Is it possible to "repair" the ppd's?
Do you know known problematic ppd-commands

by the the way I am using cupsaddsmb with the W2K usermode drivers

regards
Franz

Helge Blischke wrote:

> If you use the original Winxx PostScript driver(s) (I mean the software
> pieces, i.e. the
> DLLs, not the PPDs), you'll find that that software produces "print
> reeady" jobs which
> are NOT supposed to be handled by an additional spooler, and these jobs
> usually
> are NOT really DSC compliant (even if the preferences GUI tells
> something different).
> Thus, a program like CUPS' pstops filter (which completely relies on the
> DSC conformacne)
> may easily be disturbed (but garbage like the sample file I've never
> seen before).
> For jobs like this it seems reaonable to select raw printing.
> 





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