[cups.development] How does cupsManualCopies work

[Michael Sweet]

bowhe casia wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to know how cupsManualCopies work and will the
> setting of cupsManualCopies have an effect on the cups
> filter that converts my printjob?
> 
> I set cupsManualCopies to TRUE on my PPD.
> When I printed 3 copies of a 2 pages job, the cups
> filter that converted the job to my desired data,
> applied the number of copies. Therefore, the total
> pages I received from stdin is 6. I was expecting to
> receive only the original 2 pages of the job. 

 From the IDD, setting cupsManualCopies to True tells the RIP filters
to produce the copies.  If your printer can do its own copies, then
you want to set it to False.

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