On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 07:16:20PM +0100, Udo Rader wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having some kind of hard time with wine's printing capabilities and > have already started digging the wine sources for potential fixes to my > problems (printing to some high volume postscript printers from some > Adobe applications). > > But before I proceed any further, I would be grateful for some basic > information on wine's printing system (unfortunately the documentation > on this issue is somewhat "limited" :-) > > * Postscript level > Googling the net some resources indicate that wine only supports > postscript level 1 printing. Is this still true as of now? Does this > also affect CUPS environments?
No clue. You can print color with wineps, which is not a level 1 feature, so I suspect that this is not quite true. > * Postscript level vs. PPDs > If wine only supports language level 1, why then does generic.ppd have > its LanguageLevel set to 3? I copied it from a sample PPD file at the time of creation. > * starting point > Most of the printing tasks are obviously handled by the stuff in > dlls/wineps/*. Any other important nodes? dlls/winspool/ has the spooling stuff, but this is of less interest. Ciao, Marcus
