SM> Re: IPP> 4 significant proposed increases in conformance requirements for the IPP Document object spec

SM> Re: IPP> 4 significant proposed increases in conformance requirements for the IPP Document object spec

Mike Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Apr 19 23:14:06 EDT 2003


McDonald, Ira wrote:
> ...
> 2)  I agree that PDL override is hard to implement (in _some_ PDLs), but
>     what Tom and I have proposed is to disambiguate _which_ attributes
>     (if any) can be guaranteed to successfully override the PDL.  Seems
>     to me like a good clarity enhancement to IPP.

PDL override is not even well-defined; what do you do with a PDF file
that was formatted for a different media size?  Scale it?  Center it?
Crop it?  What constitutes an override???

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