Rick Cochran wrote:
>
> Hans Peter Verne wrote:
> > Rick Cochran wrote:
> >>The prtMarkerLifeCount variable usually (but not always) counts "sheets" (or
> >>"impressions * 2") rather than "impressions". This makes it difficult to deal
> >>intelligently with duplex printing.
> >
> > If by "sheet" you mean a physical layer of pulp, shouldn't that be
> >
> > "impressions" / 2
> >
> > assuming a duplex printer (2 impressions per sheet)?
>
> Nope. After printing three impressions duplex (two sheets), most printers' page
> counters will show 4 clicks.
Then it doesn't count sheets, it counts (possibly empty) impressions.
But I agree in your conclusion that this makes accurate and fair
accounting difficult.
mvh,
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