17cpi?

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Fri Apr 13 02:45:33 PDT 2007


Joe Julian wrote:
> I've tried printing a 132 column text/plain report to any of a number of different printers using "-o cpi=17" and they'll squish up to 17cpi just fine, but still wrap at the last space before 80 columns.
> 
> The problem seems to be happening in the text-to-postscript stage of the process.
> 
> Is there a way to get cups to actually use the entire piece of paper in 17cpi mode so I can get my 132 columns?

At least in CUPS 1.1.x, the 80 is hardwired. Try to use "-o wrap-lines=off" (I hope I remember the
option name correctly, hardly used it).

Helge


-- 
Helge Blischke
Softwareentwicklung

H.Blischke at acm.org




More information about the cups mailing list