From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emilio Sovero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21741: 24.5; default printer page size can not be changed Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:29:18 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Boundary_(ID_ooyPSM6PybqubWEAr3RnQQ)" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445621460 32499 80.91.229.3 (23 Oct 2015 17:31:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:31:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21741@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 23 19:30:44 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpgAW-00086z-6M for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 19:30:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40238 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpgAV-0006a9-6t for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable The=C2=A0=0A/PrintPageWidth 498.6141732283465 def=0ADimensions are in poin= ts.=0A=0AI will dig into the Postscript code this week.=0AThe problem for = me is that at work we have a Large shared printer server that if the job a= sks for a paper size it does not have (A4), the only option the printer of= fers me is to load the missing paper size (which is not practical). There = is not way (that I know) to override it and print on a letter sized paper.= =0AAt home I have two printers HP2605dn that has a similar message=C2=A0bu= t allows me=C2=A0override the paper size, and a Brother MFC7860DW that pri= nts without problem=C2=A0=0A=0AThanks for the help. I hope I am not causin= g too much distraction for you.=0AEmilio=0A=0AOn Oct 23, 2015, at 10:05 AM= , Glenn Morris wrote:=0A=0AEmilio Sovero wrote:=0A=0ABut if = you read the test.ps file the margins are set for the A4 paper=0Asize. See= the fragment below.=0A=0A%%EndResource=0A=0A/LandscapeMode false def=0A/U= psideDown false def=0A/NumberOfColumns 1 def=0A/LandscapePageHeight 792.0 = def=0A/PrintPageWidth 498.6141732283465 def=0A/PrintWidth 498.614173228346= 5 def=0A/PrintHeight 643.7029732283465 def=0A=0A=0AWhich bit of this is su= pposed to be A4?=0A= --Boundary_(ID_ooyPSM6PybqubWEAr3RnQQ) Content-type: multipart/related; boundary="Boundary_(ID_rb5rLHfiHoCgsThIcDvBQA)"; type="text/html" --Boundary_(ID_rb5rLHfiHoCgsThIcDvBQA) Content-type: text/html; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable
The 
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Dime= nsions are in points.

I will dig into the Postscript code this week.<= /div>
The problem for me is that at work we have a Large shared = printer server that if the job asks for a paper size it does not have (A4)= , the only option the printer offers me is to load the missing paper size = (which is not practical). There is not way (that I know) to override it an= d print on a letter sized paper.
At home I have two= printers HP2605dn that has a similar message but allows me over= ride the paper size, and a Brother MFC7860DW that prints without problem&n= bsp;

Thanks for the help. I hope I am not causing too much distraction for y= ou.
Emilio

On O= ct 23, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> wrote:

<= /div>
Emilio Sovero wrote:

<= blockquote class=3D"quoted-plain-text" type=3D"cite">But if you read the t= est.ps file the margins are set for the A4 paper
size. See the fragment below.

%%EndResource<= /blockquote>

/LandscapeM= ode false def
/UpsideDown false def
/NumberOfColumns 1 def
/LandscapePageHeight 792.0 def
/PrintPageWidth 4= 98.6141732283465 def
/PrintWidth 498.6141732283465 def
/PrintHeight 643.7029732283465 def<= /blockquote>

Which bit of this is supposed to be A4?
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