PDF - different position on page with CUPS than in Windows

[Benedikt]

> Benedikt wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I want to print a PDF using CUPS.
> > I use cups-1.3.7 on a CentOS 5 linux system.
> >
> > my printers are:
> > Ricoh Aficio 3500
> > TSC TTP-245C (label printer)
> > Epson TM-T88V (receipt printer)
> >
> > the command I use to start the print in Linux is:
> > lpd -P printerqueue somepdf.pdf
> >
> > It happens that on all printers every print is about 3mm more on the right
> > than if I print the same PDF in Windows. While for a normal page size
> > (e.g. A4) this is not really a problem, but it is a problem when it comes
> > to print labels or receipts (as space is limited and it cuts of some
> > characters on the right).
> >
> > Is there a cups setting to change the position where it starts to print?
> > Or can I change an option in the PPD files (which option)?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Benedikt
>
> Please post (an URL to) the PPDs of your printers and how the printers are
> configured.
> It might be a matter of the imageable area or the hw margins specified in
> the PPDs.
>
> Helge
>

Hello,

the URLs for the PPDs are:
http://www.casamexico.at/test/belegdruckerbuero.ppd
http://www.casamexico.at/test/multi.ppd
http://www.casamexico.at/test/TSC_Etiketten.ppd

Best Regards,
Benedikt