[cups] cups-pdf and landscape?

Brian Potkin claremont102 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 15:52:47 PDT 2019


On Wed 24 Apr 2019 at 22:12:28 +0200, Helge Blischke wrote:

> 
> > Am 24.04.2019 um 21:45 schrieb Todd And Margo Chester <toddandmargo at gmail.com>:
> > 
> > 
> > # lpoptions -p Cups-PDF -o landscape=true
> > # systemctl restart cups
> > # lpoptions -p Cups-PDF
> > copies=1 device-uri=cups-pdf:/ finishings=3 job-cancel-after=10800 job-hold-until=no-hold job-priority=50 job-sheets=none,none landscape=true marker-change-time=0 number-up=1 orientation-requested=4 printer-commands=AutoConfigure,Clean,PrintSelfTestPage printer-info=Cups-PDF printer-is-accepting-jobs=true printer-is-shared=true printer-is-temporary=false printer-location printer-make-and-model='Generic CUPS-PDF Printer (no options)' printer-state=3 printer-state-change-time=1556134913 printer-state-reasons=none printer-type=8450124 printer-uri-supported=ipp://localhost/printers/Cups-PDF <ipp://localhost/printers/Cups-PDF>
> > 
> > 
> > I see both landscape=true and orientation-requested=4
> > 
> > Do these two conflict with each other?
> 
> No, there is no conflict; both options mean exactly the same.

Not quite. landscape=true rotates the page by 90 degrees in a direction
determined by *LandscapeOrientation in the PPD. orientation-requested=4
always rotates by 90 degrees anticlockwise.

-- 
Brian.


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