howto setup a booklet printer

[Helge Blischke]

luc castermans wrote:
>>>Thanks Helge !  In which file should I insert these lines,
>>>guess in some .PPD file, right ?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Yes, in the printer's PPD, of course. Sorry, forgot to mention that-
> 
> 
> in HP-LaserJet_1320-hpijs.ppd  I find following section:
> 
> 
> *cupsVersion:   1.0
> *cupsManualCopies: True
> *cupsModelNumber:  2
> *cupsFilter:    "application/vnd.cups-postscript 0 foomatic-rip"
> *%pprRIP:        foomatic-rip other
> *ModelName:     "HP LaserJet 1320"
> *ShortNickName: "HP LaserJet 1320 hpijs"
> 
> 
> Should I insert the new cupsFilter line after the already existing one.
> Or should it be put at another place.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Luc
> 

AFAIK, you may only specify one filter in the PPD.So you'd have to write a
wrapper filter that
(1) executes your booklet creating commands
(2) calls foomatic-rip with the output of the former as input.

Helge


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