On Wednesday 25 February 2015 05:11:51 Curt wrote: > On 2015-02-25, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > CUPS has not provided information about them them because it gets its > > information from the Duplex option in the PPD file. The brother PPD does > > not provide such an option. There is no bug. > > Then I can't understand why Gene said he could print a test page in > duplex using the brother PPD after setting the duplex option as a > default in the web interface.
I don't recall saying that. I can duplex print if I use one of the foomatic postscript drivers, but of the ones I have tried, everyone works, and then crashes the printer so it has to be powerdown reset to retre it for the next job. May I remind everyone that the cups "test page" is ONE page, and therefore cannot, will not, exercise the duplex functions. A 2 page test page would be handier than bottled beer for troubleshooting this, but we don't have one > > > The inability to print in duplex is not related to the greying-out in > > the print dialogues. > > -- > > "The world is full of shipping clerks who have read the Harvard Classics." > > — Charles Bukowski Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502251000.01080.ghesk...@wdtv.com
