Does Throughput work?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Jul 30 21:57:57 PDT 2008


keens312 wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Throughput can define how many paper printed per miniute.
> For example: Throughput 20
> 
> I cannot see its useful here, since the print speed is related to printer hardware.
> 
> What if I set Throughput to 10 for a printer that able to printer 20 per min? Or set 30 for it?

The Throughput keyword just defines the maximum speed available for
a particular device.  CUPS does not use it to control how fast pages
are sent, it is just information that Adobe requires in the PPD file.

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