PostScript Level 1 - *LanguageLevel: "1"

[Mike Cebula]

Looks like there is really no way out of this unless I only want to use the OpenOffice applications for printing. They work fine. Everything else fails.

Thanks for the info. Looks like a new printer will have to be put into the budget.

Mike


> Problem is here that most applications produce PostScript Level 2 and
> CUPS does nopt convert it to level 1.
>
> If the applications would send PDF, then the CUPS pdftops filter would
> be called and AFAIK the one of CUPS 1.4 converts to the PostScript level
> specified in the PPD file ...
>
> AFAIK KDE apps send PDF ...
>
>     Till
>
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> > CUPS hasn't done so specifically, however most current applications only
> > support Level 2 and higher PostScript printers...
> >
> > On Mar 9, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Mike Cebula wrote:
> >
> >> Has CUPS abandoned old Level 1 printers where *"LanguageLevel: "1" is
> >> the indicated option?
> >>
> >> Mike
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