reassign 366775 libgnomeprint2.2-0 forwarded 366775 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154172 thanks
> I have my CUPS printer configured to print in duplex by default, using both > sides of the sheet of paper in order to save trees and space. > > Every so often I need to print single-sided, so I want to uncheck the > printer configuration box which sets duplex printing. In evince however, > this choice of single-sided printing is not working. > > In the Print dialog at the Printer tab, I click on "Configure". There I see > the "Duplex" checkbox. Strangely it is already unchecked, even though the > printer is configured in CUPS to have duplex already switched on. I click > on the box, implying I have just switched duplex on, then I click it again, > off. So the configuration is telling my I've selected single-sided > printing. However the page still comes out double-sided. > > In fact the result is the same with any of the permutations: > - do nothing (don't touch configure at all): prints double-sided (this is ok, > it's what I want for default behaviour) > - do nothing (go into configure but then press "close" straight away): > prints double-sided. This is bad since configure says it's duplex is "off" > - click duplex "on": double sided. > - click duplex "on" and then "off" in the same configure instance: > double-sided. Really bad since here I explicitly selected single-sided. > - click duplex "on", close configure, enter configure again and then click > duplex "off": double-sided. Also really bad since I explicitly selected > single-sided. > > In each and every case the job comes out double-sided even when I select > duplex "off". The fact that duplex is not marked "on" to begin with, > reflecting the default configuration is also a worry. > > It looks as if the Print dialog box is not successfully communicating with > the CUPS printer to collect and provide all its settings. I don't think this is specific to evince, thus reassigning to libgnomeprint. It would be great if you could see if this is fixed in libgnomeprint* 2.18. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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