lost tray selection ability

[Jeff]

Hi Paul

>From the working unit:

*FormatVersion: "4.3"
*FileVersion: "1.3"
*LanguageVersion: English
*LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
*PCFileName: "LASERJET.PPD"
*Product: "(ESP Ghostscript)"
*Product: "(GPL Ghostscript)"
*Manufacturer: "HP"
*ModelName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5"
*ShortNickName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5"
*NickName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5, 1.3"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 81504"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 860"
*LanguageLevel: "3"
*ColorDevice: False
*DefaultColorSpace: Gray
*FileSystem: False
*Throughput: "8"
*LandscapeOrientation: Plus90
*TTRasterizer: Type42
*% Driver-defined attributes...
*cupsBackSide: "Normal"
*cupsVersion: 1.3
*cupsModelNumber: 0
*cupsManualCopies: False
*cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-raster 50 rastertohp"
*cupsLanguages: "en da de es et fi fr he id it ja ko nl no pl pt pt_BR ru sv zh zh_TW"

>From the new, broken unit:

*FormatVersion: "4.3"
*FileVersion: "1.4"
*LanguageVersion: English
*LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
*PCFileName: "laserjet.ppd"
*Product: "(LaserJet Series PCL 4/5)"
*Manufacturer: "HP"
*ModelName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5"
*ShortNickName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5"
*NickName: "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 0"
*LanguageLevel: "3"
*ColorDevice: False
*DefaultColorSpace: Gray
*FileSystem: False
*Throughput: "8"
*LandscapeOrientation: Plus90
*TTRasterizer: Type42
*% Driver-defined attributes...
*cupsBackSide: "Normal"
*cupsVersion: 1.4
*cupsModelNumber: 0
*cupsManualCopies: False
*cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-raster 50 rastertohp"
*cupsLanguages: "en"

JayArr

> Up near the top of the PPD file, there should be some lines referencing a cupsFilter.  can you copy those out here please?
> > Hi Paul
> >
> > Nothing in the error log. If I print a test page it goes to tray 1 even though the ppd specifically says tray 3.
> >
> > JayArr
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> > > If you print a test page does it honor the PPD?
> > > anything in the error_log (1.4 logs a little different i've noticed, you may want to kick logging to debug)
> > >
> > > > I'm building a new print server with CUPS 1.4, the old one was 1.3. I have an HPIIID printer with an envelope feeder and two trays. I use the top try for general printing, it has white paper 8.5X11. I have our company cheques loaded into try two (lower) for the accounting software.
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> > > > I create a series of printers all aimed at the same socket.
> > > >
> > > > Simplex uses tray 1 and does not duplex the sheet. (faster single sheet feed)
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> > > > Duplex uses tray 1 and duplexes the sheet
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> > > > Cheques "should" use tray 2. (only for the accounting software.)
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> > > > Envelope "should" use the #10 envelope feeder and does not duplex.
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> > > > The trouble is that since upgrading to CUPS 1.4 this is now broken. All printing comes from the top tray no matter what is specified in the ppd file.
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> > > > I'm still using the same albeit updated HP Laserjet Series PCL 4/5 driver and the application/vnd.cups-raster 50 rastertohp filter.
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> > > > All ideas would be appreciated.
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> > > > JayArr
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