I guess this should have been obvious to me but even knowing this, I'm
not sure where to go

Both lp and lpr will print a postscript file the way that it was
oriented when the file was created.  Both lp and lpr will rotate a text
file properly.  We are using postscript printers though and we are
having problems printing in landscape from programs like Opera,
Netscape, and KOrganizer.  

Janyne Kizer wrote:
> 
> Is there a trick to getting CUPS to print in landscape orientation?  I
> am having some problems printing in landscape.  I have been trying to
> narrow it down.
> 
> lp -d <printer> <filename>
> prints fine
> 
> lp -d <printer> -o landscape <filename>
> outputs blank pages
> 
> I have tried this on multiple printers -- LaserJet 4M and LaserJet 4si
> -- with the same results so I don't think that it is a PPD file issue.
> 
> Any tips on getting this working?
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> Janyne Kizer
> CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
> Systems Programmer Administrator
> NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
> Extension Information Technology
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Systems Programmer Administrator
NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Extension Information Technology



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