tweaking printouts

Akira TAGOH tagoh at redhat.com
Wed Mar 26 10:15:43 UTC 2008


>>>>> On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:55:46 +0000,
>>>>> "TW" == Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> wrote:

TW> On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 18:21 +0900, Akira TAGOH wrote:
>> Actually it depends on what the kind of font you have
>> installed and how it set up on fontconfig. paps uses
>> Monospace as the font. I'm not sure if there are any options
>> to change the font from lp/lpr. if there are, I can patch
>> out to support it on paps.

TW> There's nothing pre-existing (the texttops filter doesn't have any job
TW> options for that), but you could always look for a 'paps-font' option or
TW> something, so that 'lp -o paps-font=... ' could work.

I see. so CUPS doesn't check if the given options are valid or
not? okay, that's cool then.

TW> Do you know why the font currently used looks like it's in bold?

There may be two reasons. 1) the font referred as Monospace
may be a bit bold-ish. 2) glyphs are stretched by CPI/LPI
options.

--
Akira TAGOH
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