[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-12 Thread Michael B. Trausch
  * 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

[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-12 Thread Till Kamppeter
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

Re: [Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-12 Thread Michael B. Trausch
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

[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-11 Thread Till Kamppeter
** Summary changed: - CUPS [lp(1)] does not print Vala, C source code to generic text printer + Generic text-only printer does not work -- Generic text-only printer does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385797 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-11 Thread Till Kamppeter
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:

[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-11 Thread Till Kamppeter
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 -- Generic text-only printer does not work

[Bug 385797] Re: Generic text-only printer does not work

2009-06-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package cups - 1.3.10-3 --- 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. *