Lines being wrapped to new line

[Helge Blischke]

derick de waal wrote:

>> derick de waal wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all.
>> > We are in the process of moving from Sco to Red Hat.
>> > I have installed Cups and I'm struggling with the following issue.
>> > My lines contain 154 characters. On the Jet printers lines are wrapped
>> > from approx character 130 and rest of line is printed on a new line. On
>> > the dot matrix printer is wraps from character 88. How do I correct
>> > this? Any help will be appreciated
>>
>> You need to tell more details on how these printers are configured in
>> CUPS, ans what version of CUPS you are using.
>>
>> Helge
>>
> 
> Hi Helge.
> I have installed Cups 1.3.7.
> I have connected to the printers via IP's on cups. Test pages print fine.
> Jet printer is Xerox Workcentre 4150
> Printer Driver: Xerox Generic
> Device URI: socket://196.1.50.31
> lpi=8 cpi=17 landscape=true
> 
> Dot Matrix printer is Oki 395.
> Printer Driver: Oki 24-Pin Series, 1.3
> Device URI: socket://196.1.39.95
> lpi=8 cpi=12

I vaguely remember that the texttops filter had issues with line wrapping. 
Try the option 
wrap=false
in addition.

If that does not work, I could provide you with a line printer emulator 
written in PostScript (which I originally developed to print mainframe print 
jobs to A4 paper).

Helge