Duplex does not work on Mac

keens312 keens312 at hotmail.com
Tue Jul 22 16:47:01 PDT 2008


> keens312 wrote:
> >> keens312 wrote:
> >>> Hi Michael,
> >>>
> >>> Auto Duplex does not work as expected on Mac.
> >>>
> >>> cgpdftoraster does not rotate raster data, although I have specified *cupsBackSide "Rotated" in PPD.
> >> What version of Mac OS X?
> >>
> >> cupsBackSide was introduced in Mac OS X 10.5 and is not understood by
> >> older Mac OS X releases.  You should also include the cupsFlipDuplex
> >> keyword if you driver needs to work on older Mac OS X releases.
> >> (this is documented in the spec-ppd.html help file...)
> >>
> >> --
> >> ______________________________________________________________________
> >> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
> > I am using OSX 10.5 Leopard.
> > The PPD contains
> > *cupsBackSide   "Rotated"
> > *cupsFlipDuplex "True"
> >
> > I tried all kinds of options in command line to print duplex:
> > $ lp -oPrintoutMode=Draft -oDuplex=DuplexNoTumble test.pdf
> > $ lpr Duplex=DuplexNoTubmble test.pdf
> > $ lpr -o Duplex=DuplexNoTubmble test.pdf
> > $ lpr -o Duplex=True test.pdf
> > $ lpr -o 'sides=two-sided-long-edge' test.pdf
> >
> > None of them work for duplex, Michael, what's the correct option to tell CUPS RIP filter (cgpdftoraster) to rotated even pages?
>
> Can you post a link to the complete PPD?  Or email it to me directly?
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Emailed to you directly, please check your mail.




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