landscape printing problem

[Helge Blischke]

Christoph Litauer wrote:

> Environment:
> Server: cups-1.1.23
> Client: MacOS 10.6.2
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I try to print firefox pages landscape. I configured landscape printing
> in page setup. The spooled output looks like
> http://userpages.uni-koblenz.de/~litauer/cups/test.pdf
> 
> The printing environment contains '-o orientation-requested=4', filters
> are I [08/Dec/2009:14:01:23 +0100] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftops-1.20 (PID 30411) for job 1.
> I [08/Dec/2009:14:01:23 +0100] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops.alt (PID 30412) for job 1.
> 
> The result is like: http://userpages.uni-koblenz.de/~litauer/cups/test.ps
> 
> Any ideas?

As the PDF page in the PDF file is already defined as a landscape page
("... /MediaBox [0 0 842 595] ...") your setup forces an additional rotation 
of the coordinate system by 90 degrees. If you do not request landscape 
printing, the output will be ok.

Helge