[Okular-devel] [okular] [Bug 322993] Okular always prints in duplex mode

dolgener at informatik.uni-erlangen.de dolgener at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Tue Aug 20 10:14:52 UTC 2013


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322993

--- Comment #4 from dolgener at informatik.uni-erlangen.de ---
Dear Christoph,
finally the results:
A) pdftops myfile.pdf ;  lpr myfile.ps 
B) lpr myfile.pdf
both result in a duplexed printout.
Furthermore, I created a new user (i.e. a  ~/.kde with defaults), opened
myfile.pdf with okular, set  "duplex printing:none" - and got my sheet
duplexed.

Hence that seems like a "default: duplex" option is somewhere hidden in the
system thet overrides all.
However, CUPS states "Defaults: job-sheets=none, none media=iso_a4_210x297mm
sides=one-sided" and I haven't knowingly configured anything else for that
printer (or printing in general).

# grep -i duplex /etc/cups/ppd/goethe.ppd
*cupsEvenDuplex: True
*OpenUI *Duplex/Double-Sided Printing: PickOne
*OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *Duplex
*DefaultDuplex: None
*Duplex DuplexNoTumble/Long Edge (Standard): "<</Duplex true/Tumble
false>>setpagedevice"
*Duplex DuplexTumble/Short Edge (Flip): "<</Duplex true/Tumble
true>>setpagedevice"
*Duplex None/Off: "<</Duplex false/Tumble false>>setpagedevice"
*CloseUI: *Duplex
*OpenUI *OptionDuplex/Duplexer Installed: Boolean
*OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *OptionDuplex
*DefaultOptionDuplex: False
*OptionDuplex False/Not Installed: ""
*OptionDuplex True/Installed: ""
*CloseUI: *OptionDuplex

So seems consistent with "sides=one-sided".
Any suggestions where else to search?

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