lost tray selection ability

[Paul]

I think I have a laserjet III in storage, I'll try and play with it tomorrow.  If you still have the 1.3.x install you might print a text file to file and print the same text file to file with 1.4.x then diff them.

> Hi Paul
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> From the working unit:
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> *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
> > >
> > >
> > > > 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.
> > > > >
> > > > > 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)
> > > > >
> > > > > Duplex uses tray 1 and duplexes the sheet
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheques "should" use tray 2. (only for the accounting software.)
> > > > >
> > > > > Envelope "should" use the #10 envelope feeder and does not duplex.
> > > > >
> > > > > 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.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm still using the same albeit updated HP Laserjet Series PCL 4/5 driver and the application/vnd.cups-raster 50 rastertohp filter.
> > > > >
> > > > > All ideas would be appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > > JayArr
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