Yes, setting LanguageLevel: "2" fixed the problem! And the image printed very quickly. Thank you so much for fixing the original speed problem.
I'm guessing the PS level 3 mis-config was there all along, but can't easily confirm that. Shall I file a separate bugrep on the Postscript level problem? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1095498 Title: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1095498/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs