Hi again,

Using the LJET4D.PPD that is one of the suggested for B410dn duplex
printing from ios does work indeed.

Thanks!


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Jonas Meyer <qui...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi OdyX,
>
> I don't have another printer readily available - I'll ask around.
>
> By any other way I meant printing from locally running programs or from
> another Computer.
>
> As you think the PPD might be at fault I tried configuring the printer as
> a Generic Postscript Printer using the POSTSCRI.PPD.
> I'll try to find something that works better.
>
> The CUPS Printer Test Page is printed just fine and double sided.
>
> IOS on the other hand causes the printer to print an Error after flipping
> the paper:
>
> ERROR:
> configurationerror
> OFFENDING COMMAND:
> setpagedevice
> STAK:
> --nostringval--
> false
> 794.88
> 616.32
> 0
> 0
> 794.88
> 616.32
> --nostringval--
> 5
>
> Cheers,
> Jonas
>
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud <o...@debian.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi Jonas, and thanks for your bugreport,
>>
>> .oO(Putting Till in copy)
>>
>> Le mardi, 21 mai 2013 19.31:20, Jonas Meyer a écrit :
>> > I set up a OKI B430dn printer, using OKIs PPD. The printer is connected
>> via
>> > Ethernet to the LAN. I enabled sharing of the printer an Internet
>> sharing
>> > and the printer popped up in the Print Menu of my iPod running the
>> latest
>> > version of iOS6.
>> >
>> > Single Sided Printing works exactly as expected. But if I enable double
>> > Sided Printing I get the very sam output, but the paper takes the extra
>> > route through the duplexer. Printing to the PDF file Printer shows, that
>> > no empty pages get inserted in the filtering. Looking at the ps file
>> that
>> > is to be sent to the printer doesn't show any problems,either. This
>> seems
>> > to be true with the latest versions of cups and cups-filters, too.
>>
>> This makes me think either the printer itself or the PPD files are at
>> fault
>> here. Does the same happen on other printers that you could eventually
>> test?
>>
>> > If I send duplex jobs any other way than from iOS everything works as
>> > expected.
>>
>> What "any other way" are you referring to here? Duplex-printing from
>> non-iOS
>> devices?
>>
>> > So when I print a duplex job from IOS the duplexer gets activated and
>> the
>> > paper travels the extra way through the printer. Instead I'd expect the
>> > printer to actually print on both sides.
>>
>> That's a reasonable expectation indeed.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> OdyX
>>
>
>

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