[IPP] RFC: print-quality-percent (integer(0:100))

[IPP] RFC: print-quality-percent (integer(0:100))

Michael Sweet msweet at msweet.org
Wed Aug 28 21:09:42 UTC 2019


Sean,

Yeah, we'd probably do the same thing we have for job-priority (where job-priority-supported identifies the number of discrete values that are supported instead of a range...)


> On Aug 28, 2019, at 4:02 PM, Sean Kau <skau at chromium.org> wrote:
> 
> Do printers support this fine grained quality?  Would the printer map to it's nearest supported value?
> 
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 12:59 PM Ira McDonald via ipp <ipp at pwg.org> wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> I like this new attribute.  I've been hearing developers bemoan that they have
> much finer-grained support for print-quality for the past 25 years.
> 
> Cheers,
> - Ira
> 
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> 
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 3:33 PM Michael Sweet via ipp <ipp at pwg.org> wrote:
> All,
> 
> As an alternative to adding more (out of order) enum values to print-quality, how about a print-quality-percent (integer(0:100)) attribute where:
> 
> - print-quality-percent='25' maps to print-quality='3' (draft),
> - print-quality-percent='50' maps to print-quality='4' (normal), and
> - print-quality-percent='75' maps to print-quality='5' (high5)
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
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