Injecting blank pages (for n-up printing)

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Thu Nov 2 04:03:29 PST 2006


Eugene Rogoza wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is it possible to insert blank pages at arbitrary positions as a part of print job? It is a vital option for n-up printing.
> 
> For example, if I print a 4-up sheet where only three cells are filled with pages and one is left empty, I would naturally want to print the next job beginng from that free cell. For that, I somehow need to insert three empty pages at the beginng of the next print job (this is the strategy that Fineprint follows - one can arbitrarily insert blank pages to align n-up properly).
> 
> Thanks.

The n-up printing by CUPS is set up for each print job
individually. Thus, each job starts at the cell
defined by the numer-up-layout.

Helge


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