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Re: CUPS print scaling



On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 09:59:15PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
| Hi,
| 
| When i do: lp vimqrc.pdf
| 
| then the text is cut off around the margins (a two page pdf file).
| 
| The CUPS ppd is set up for A4 pages on an epson stylus 400 colour
| printer. The file is from here:
| 
| http://tnerual.eriogerg.free.fr/vimqrc.pdf
| 
| Is there a way to adjust the margins or scale a job before printing?

One option is to tweak the specification of the printable area in
/etc/cups/ppd/<printername>.  The other option is to read the info at
http://localhost:631/documentation.html.  I know for certain that
images can be scaled with an option to 'lp'.  I don't know if other
document formats can.

-D

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