Steve, Please file a bug; if the printer does not support the system-wide default size it should be using the default in the PPD.
> On Oct 5, 2015, at 3:06 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > hi - > > we have never been able to solve our issue with setting the default page size > in the print dialog. > > if we were to create a new printer queue > > if we go the cups admin page for that new queue - we can see the default page > size is set correctly - i.e. 6x4 > even though our printers supports physical media up to 6x9 - we wanted the > default size to be 6x4 > and it shows correctly in the admin page > and if we were to use the lp command or drop image to the queue - it will > print the 6x4 correctly with the expected 6x4 crop of the photo > printing out a 6x4 size cut media (the 6x9 media can print and cut to 6x4 > size) > > however, with the Print Dialog - say in Preview.app > the Paper Size always seem to show up initially at “other” and details that > it is the US Letter size dimensions > which happens to be default paper size option in the system preferences > Printer & Scanner panel > and if i were to change it to US Legal size in the Printer&Scanner pref panel > the Print Dialog will show “other” and this time details show the US Legal > size dimensions > > is there a way to make the Print Dialog show the Default Paper Size for the > selected printer model in the Print Dialog? > > is there something we are not doing in our PPD that can override this > behavior? > > Thanks! > > steve > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Printing mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/printing/msweet%40apple.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _________________________________________________________ Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Printing mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/printing/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
