[cups.general] How set cpi & lpi for a ascii-job?

Johannes Meixner jsmeix at suse.de
Wed Aug 8 02:48:53 PDT 2007


Hello,

On Aug 7 12:42 Martin Schmiedel wrote (shortened):
> Remaining problem now is the height of the characters ,the HP-escape for
> this is <escape>(s6V. This sets the height of the characters to 6 (dont
> know the unit here). If i dont set the height, the job will continue
> on a 2nd page, which is not what i want.
> 
> The biggest problem however is that the printer prints german umlauts
> instead of vertical or horizontal dashes.

It seems you need an additional special filter.
For some examples, see
http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Using_Your_Own_Filters_to_Print_with_CUPS

Perhaps you may even set up a special queue to process only
this special print jobs from your Windows application?


Kind Regards
Johannes Meixner
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