Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer
On Tue 09 Sep 2014 at 09:23:02 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
> On 09/09/2014 02:47 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 07:46:28PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> >>The printing is along the length of the paper, as opposed to perpendicular.
> >
> >Known as landscape and portrait respectively.
> >
> >>How do I change it?
> >
> >Depends on the application you are printing from, but it's usually under
> >something called 'page setup' or similar.
> >
>
> Chris -
>
> Thanks.
[PPD snipped]
> If possible, take a look at the ppd file and see if a change can be
> made there.
>
> Here is the file.
The orientation of a print on paper is not (and cannot be) set from a
PPD file. Did you try Chris Bannister's suggestion? What is the
application?
You could try
lp -o landscape filename
Or for portrait
lp -o orientation-requested=3 filename
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