[cups.general] cups-1.4 printer options gone / Unsupported format 'application/vnd.cups-banner'

[Michael Sweet]

On Nov 6, 2009, at 3:38 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a hard time after upgrading to cups-1.4.1 (on Gentoo).

Are you upgrading using the cups.org sources or are you using the  
Gentoo version?

> First, I don't see most of the options which were available for the
> printer like paper tray, banner, watermark using the same PPD files
> as before.
> What has changed with version 1.4 ?

Nothing that would cause that problem.

> Furthermore I cannot even print a test page to a network printer
> getting
> Unsupported format 'application/vnd.cups-banner'


Sounds like the bannertops filter is not installed...

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer