Windows Driver & Job Holding

Helge Blischke h.blischke at acm.org
Tue May 25 07:25:16 PDT 2010


Nick wrote:

>> Nick wrote:
>>
>> As this is a JCL option, die you "sanitize" aour printer's PPD on the
>> Windows side as indicated in the README file?
>>
>> Helge
>>
> 
> I had not sanitized the PPD file - I went and read through the readme and
> looked at the PPD file.  I changed the following section:
> 
> *JCLBegin: "<1B>%-12345X at PJL JOB<0A>"
> *JCLToPSInterpreter: "@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = POSTSCRIPT <0A>"
> *JCLEnd: "<1B>%-12345X at PJL EOJ<0A>"
> 
> to:
> 
> *JCLBegin: "%!PS-Adobe-3.0<0A>"
> *JCLToPSInterpreter: ""
> *JCLEnd: ""
> 
> There were no other JCL directives in the file, and just changing this
> section did not seem to make it pay attention to the job-hold-until
> option.  Is there something else I need to change or add to the PPD to
> tell it to pay attention to that option?
> 
> -Nick

I suspect you will have to insert an appropriate 
*JCLOpenUI 
....
*JCLCloseUI:

chunk into your PPD for the hold job option which translates the UI options 
to the appropriate 
%cupsJobTicket: ...
comments.


Helge





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