[cups.general] cups ignores options

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Wed Nov 4 08:26:23 PST 2009


On Nov 4, 2009, at 7:50 AM, Christoph Litauer wrote:
> ...
> I wonder where this "sides=one-sided" comes from. I can not find these
> strings in the printers ppd file ... any hints?


"sides=one-sided" is the generic (IPP) way to specify simplex  
printing.  The CUPS API maps this to the corresponding vendor option  
(usually Duplex, but there are variants), while it looks like your  
alternate pdftops filter does not.

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