cupstestppd error

[Helge Blischke]

Jean-phil wrote:

>> Jean-phil wrote:
>>
>> >> Jean-phil wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi , when i test my ppd I have the following :
>> >> >
>> >> >  **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >  "*PageSize A4 *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >       **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >       "*PageSize A5 *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >       **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >       "*PageSize B5 *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >       **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >       "*PageSize Executive *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >       **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >       "*PageSize Legal *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >       **FAIL**  Missing choice *InputSlot Envelope in UIConstraint
>> >> >       "*PageSize Letter *InputSlot Envelope"!
>> >> >         WARN    PCFileName longer than 8.3 in violation of PPD spec.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I can't find anything
>> >> >
>> >> > Can you help?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Please post (an URL to) the PPD to have a look into.
>> >>
>> >> Helge
>> >>
>> >
>> > *PPD-Adobe: "4.3"
>> > *%
>> > *% "$Id: postscript.ppd,v 1.1.1.1 2000/08/24 19:23:13 goffioul Exp $"
>> > *%
>> > *%   Sample Postscript driver PPD file for the Common UNIX Printing
>> > *%   System (CUPS).
>> > *%
>> > *%   Michael Goffioul <goffioul at emic.ucl.ac.be>
>> > *%
>> > *FormatVersion: "4.3"
>> > *FileVersion:   "1.1"
>> > *LanguageVersion: English
>> > *LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
>> > *PCFileName:    "POSTSCRIPT.PPD"
>> > *Manufacturer:  "Postscript"
>> > *Product:       "(CUPS v1.1)"
>> > *ModelName:     "Generic postscript printer"
>> > *ShortNickName: "Generic postscript printer"
>> > *NickName:      "Generic postscript printer"
>> > *PSVersion:     "(2017.000) 0"
>> > *LanguageLevel: "2"
>> > *ColorDevice:   False
>> > *DefaultColorSpace: Gray
>> > *FileSystem:    False
>> > *Throughput:    "8"
>> > *LandscapeOrientation: Plus90
>> > *VariablePaperSize: False
>> > *TTRasterizer:  Type42
>> >
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize Executive *InputSlot Envelope
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize Letter *InputSlot Envelope
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize Legal *InputSlot Envelope
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize A4 *InputSlot Envelope
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize A5 *InputSlot Envelope
>> > *UIConstraints: *PageSize B5 *InputSlot Envelope
>> >
>> > *OpenUI *PageSize/Media Size: PickOne
>> > *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *PageSize
>> > *DefaultPageSize: Letter
>> > *PageSize Letter/Letter:        "<</PageSize[612 792]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize Legal/Legal:          "<</PageSize[612 1008]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize Executive/Executive:  "<</PageSize[522 756]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize A4/A4:                "<</PageSize[595 842]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize A5/A5:                "<</PageSize[420 595]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize B5/B5 (JIS):          "<</PageSize[516 729]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice" *PageSize EnvISOB5/Envelope B5: "<</PageSize[499
>> > 709]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize Env10/Envelope #10:   "<</PageSize[297 684]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize EnvC5/Envelope C5:    "<</PageSize[459 649]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageSize EnvDL/Envelope DL:    "<</PageSize[312 624]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice" *PageSize EnvMonarch/Envelope Monarch:
>> > "<</PageSize[279 540]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice" *CloseUI:
>> > *PageSize
>> >
>> > *OpenUI *PageRegion: PickOne
>> > *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *PageRegion
>> > *DefaultPageRegion: Letter
>> > *PageRegion Letter/Letter:      "<</PageSize[612 792]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion Legal/Legal:        "<</PageSize[612 1008]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice" *PageRegion Executive/Executive: "<</PageSize[522
>> > 756]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion A4/A4:              "<</PageSize[595 842]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion A5/A5:              "<</PageSize[421 595]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion B5/B5 (JIS):        "<</PageSize[516 729]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice" *PageRegion EnvISOB5/Envelope B5: "<</PageSize[499
>> > 709]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice" *PageRegion Env10/Envelope #10:
>> > "<</PageSize[297 684]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion EnvC5/Envelope C5:  "<</PageSize[459 649]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice"
>> > *PageRegion EnvDL/Envelope DL:  "<</PageSize[312 624]/ImagingBBox
>> > null>>setpagedevice" *PageRegion EnvMonarch/Envelope Monarch:
>> > "<</PageSize[279 540]/ImagingBBox null>>setpagedevice" *CloseUI:
>> > *PageRegion
>> >
>> > *DefaultImageableArea: Letter
>> > *ImageableArea Letter/US Letter:        "18 36 594 756"
>> > *ImageableArea Legal/US Legal:          "18 36 594 972"
>> > *ImageableArea Executive/Executive:     "18 36 504 684"
>> > *ImageableArea A4/A4:                   "18 36 577 806"
>> > *ImageableArea A5/A5:                   "18 36 403 559"
>> > *ImageableArea B5/JIS B5:               "18 36 498 693"
>> > *ImageableArea EnvISOB5/B5 (ISO):       "18 36 463 673"
>> > *ImageableArea Env10/Com-10:            "18 36 279 648"
>> > *ImageableArea EnvC5/EnvC5:             "18 36 441 613"
>> > *ImageableArea EnvDL/EnvDL:             "18 36 294 588"
>> > *ImageableArea EnvMonarch/Envelope Monarch: "18 36 261 504"
>> >
>> > *DefaultPaperDimension: Letter
>> > *PaperDimension Letter/Letter:          "612 792"
>> > *PaperDimension Legal/Legal:            "612 1008"
>> > *PaperDimension Executive/Executive:    "522 756"
>> > *PaperDimension A4/A4:                  "595 842"
>> > *PaperDimension A5/A5:                  "421 595"
>> > *PaperDimension B5/B5 (JIS):            "516 729"
>> > *PaperDimension EnvISOB5/Envelope B5:   "499 709"
>> > *PaperDimension Env10/Envelope #10:     "297 684"
>> > *PaperDimension EnvC5/Envelope C5:      "459 649"
>> > *PaperDimension EnvDL/Envelope DL:      "312 624"
>> > *PaperDimension EnvMonarch/Envelope Monarch: "279 540"
>> >
>> > *OpenUI *InputSlot/Media Source: PickOne
>> > *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *InputSlot
>> > *DefaultInputSlot: Default
>> > *InputSlot Default/Default: ""
>> > *InputSlot Tray1/Tray 1: "<</ManualFeed false /MediaPosition
>> > 3>>setpagedevice" *InputSlot Tray2/Tray 2: "<</ManualFeed false
>> > /MediaPosition 0>>setpagedevice" *InputSlot Tray3/Tray 3:
>> > "<</ManualFeed false /MediaPosition 1>>setpagedevice" *InputSlot
>> > Manual/Manual Feed: "<</ManualFeed true /MediaPosition
>> > 3>>setpagedevice" *CloseUI: *InputSlot
>> >
>> > *OpenUI *Resolution/Output Resolution: PickOne
>> > *OrderDependency: 20 AnySetup *Resolution
>> > *DefaultResolution: 300dpi
>> > *Resolution 150dpi/150 DPI: "<</HWResolution[150 150]>>setpagedevice"
>> > *Resolution 300dpi/300 DPI: "<</HWResolution[300 300]>>setpagedevice"
>> > *Resolution 600dpi/600 DPI: "<</HWResolution[600 600]>>setpagedevice"
>> > *Resolution 1200dpi/1200 DPI: "<</HWResolution[1200
>> > 1200]>>setpagedevice" *Resolution 2400dpi/2400 DPI:
>> > "<</HWResolution[2400 2400]>>setpagedevice" *CloseUI: *Resolution
>> >
>> > *OpenUI *Duplex/Double-Sided Printing: PickOne
>> > *OrderDependency: 20 AnySetup *Duplex
>> > *DefaultDuplex: None
>> > *Duplex None/Off: "<</Duplex false>>setpagedevice"
>> > *Duplex DuplexNoTumble/Long Edge (Standard): "<</Duplex true/Tumble
>> > false>>setpagedevice" *Duplex DuplexTumble/Short Edge (Flip):
>> > "<</Duplex true/Tumble true>>setpagedevice"
>> > *CloseUI:       *Duplex
>> >
>> > *DefaultFont: Courier
>> > *Font AvantGarde-Book: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font AvantGarde-BookOblique: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font AvantGarde-Demi: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font AvantGarde-DemiOblique: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Bookman-Demi: Standard "(001.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Bookman-DemiItalic: Standard "(001.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Bookman-Light: Standard "(001.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Bookman-LightItalic: Standard "(001.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Courier: Standard "(002.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Courier-Bold: Standard "(002.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Courier-BoldOblique: Standard "(002.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Courier-Oblique: Standard "(002.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Bold: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-BoldOblique: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Narrow: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Narrow-Bold: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Narrow-BoldOblique: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Narrow-Oblique: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Helvetica-Oblique: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font NewCenturySchlbk-Bold: Standard "(001.009S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font NewCenturySchlbk-BoldItalic: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font NewCenturySchlbk-Italic: Standard "(001.006S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font NewCenturySchlbk-Roman: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Palatino-Bold: Standard "(001.005S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Palatino-BoldItalic: Standard "(001.005S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Palatino-Italic: Standard "(001.005S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Palatino-Roman: Standard "(001.005S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Symbol: Special "(001.007S)" Special ROM
>> > *Font Times-Bold: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Times-BoldItalic: Standard "(001.009S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Times-Italic: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font Times-Roman: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font ZapfChancery-MediumItalic: Standard "(001.007S)" Standard ROM
>> > *Font ZapfDingbats: Special "(001.004S)" Standard ROM
>> > *%
>> > *% End of "$Id: postscript.ppd,v 1.1.1.1 2000/08/24 19:23:13 goffioul
>> > Exp $". *%
>>
>> The UI block *InputSlot defines Tray1, Tray2, Tray3, and Manual but not
>> Envelope.
>> Instead, Envelope is defined as a
>> PageSize/PageRegion/ImageableArea/PaperDimension choice in several
>> variants.
>>
>> This bug possibly will cause erroneous conflict processing when this PPD
>> is used with CUPS.
>>
>> Helge
>>
> 
> 
> Thnak you ans how do you suggest me to correct that?
> 
> Note that I'm new to CUPS. So if you can help it would be appreciated

Use the vendor supplied PPD for your printer, if possible. Otherwise, look 
at http://openprinting.org/printers for a PPD for your printer.

Helge