Can CUPS Change Print Job Orientation

Charles Kaltwasser kaltwacl at co.cal.md.us
Thu Mar 18 08:06:39 PDT 2010


Try adding "-o landscape" to the print command.

> I am printing old greenbar reports, no longer than 133 characters wide, on LEDGER paper (11 x 17) on a Xerox N40. On Windows, I have an option in the print manager to rotate the image, and then everything fits correctly on the ledger paper.
>
> Queuing this from Linux causes the print job to run top to bottom across the page, so the orientation is 90 degrees off.
>
> How can I tell CUPS to change orientation?
>
> Thank you.





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