Cups Windows drivers - all options ignored

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Tue Jul 11 09:26:56 PDT 2006


Jesús Torres wrote:
>> Are you sure you used the latest version of cupsaddsmb and the correct set of driver files
>> (.dll) as listed servral times within this newsgroup? The cups add-ons to the windows
>> printer driver make sure that all options are passed on just following the first line
>> (the "%!..." line) as cups job ticket comments ("%cupsJobTicket keyword=value, ...").
>> The elimination of feature blocks by the pstops filter is to avoid conflicting settings
>> which may lead to unexpected results or eaven postscript errors.
>>
> 
> I'm using release 1.2.1 (stable) and this driver files:
> 
> cups6.inf
> cups6.ini
> cupsps6.dll
> cupsui6.dll
> ps5ui.dll
> pscript5.dll
> pscript.hlp
> pscript.ntf
> 
> update to the lastest version.
> 
> And this are the header of the submitted jobs by the CUPS Windows Driver:
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
> %cupsJobTicket: job-hold-until=no-hold
> %cupsJobTicket: job-sheets=none,none
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
> %%Title: http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q=dsdsa&btnG=B%C3%BAsqueda+en
> %%Creator: PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2
> %%CreationDate: 7/10/2006 19:17:47
> %%BoundingBox: (atend)
> %%Pages: (atend)
> %%Orientation: Portrait
> %%PageOrder: Ascend
> --------------------------------------------
> 
> There are only two options, as you can see.

The CUPS driver only adds JCL and CUPS options in the job ticket
comments.  All other options will appear in-line via Begin/EndFeature
sections.

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
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