* debian/local/text.convs: Turn all text input formats to text/plain at
a high cost, so that the text-only printer (which accepts only text/plain)
accepts them (LP: #385797).
I don't understand what's so costly about dumping text input straight to
the printer. There shouldn't be
The high cost factors I have set in my new rules as these rules are only
a fallback. Conversion rules taking into account the particular type of
text should be preferred (they have a lower cost factor), to assure that
things like prettyprint work correctly. Due to the high cost factor my
rules
On Sat, 13 Jun 2009, Till Kamppeter wrote:
The high cost factors I have set in my new rules as these rules are only
a fallback. Conversion rules taking into account the particular type of
text should be preferred (they have a lower cost factor), to assure that
things like prettyprint work
** Summary changed:
- CUPS [lp(1)] does not print Vala, C source code to generic text printer
+ Generic text-only printer does not work
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Generic text-only printer does not work
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385797
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Bugs,
Tim, can you have a look at your Generic Text-Only printer? The
textonly CUPS filter does not touch paper sizes anywhere and the PPD
file has only a Letter paper size, no A4, nothing else. The PPD file
should also have a cupsFilter lines like
*cupsFilter:text/* 0 textonly
*cupsFilter:
Added the mentioned /usr/share/cups/mime/text.convs file to the BZR
repository of CUPS at Debian. So our next CUPS package will have this
bug fixed.
** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged = Fix Committed
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Generic text-only printer does not work
This bug was fixed in the package cups - 1.3.10-3
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cups (1.3.10-3) unstable; urgency=low
[ Till Kamppeter ]
* debian/cups.install, debian/rules: Move added *.convs and *.types files to
/usr/share/cups/mime/ so that they are not considered config files
by dpkg.
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