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Bug 178120 - print 4 to 1 page (landscape)
Summary: print 4 to 1 page (landscape)
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Printing (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High minor (vote)
Assignee: Printing Team
URL: https://grafrotz.dyndns.org/majos/fun...
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Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2007-05-11 22:58 UTC by Mario Bachmann
Modified: 2007-05-12 10:17 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Mario Bachmann 2007-05-11 22:58:38 UTC
I want print 4 pages in landscape format to one page in landscape format.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. write 4 pages in landscape in openoffice
2. print to postscript-file
3. try to put 4 pages to one page in the right order and orientation

Actual Results:  
i get (portrait)

--
12
34
--

or i get (landscape)

3  1
4  2


Expected Results:  
i want (landscape)

1  2
3  4

I use a HP LaserJet 1300 - ppd-File from the win-driver:
https://grafrotz.dyndns.org/majos/fun/storry/hp_ps_de.ppd

# emerge -pv cups ghostscript-gpl openoffice acroread kghostview

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild   R   ] net-print/cups-1.2.11  USE="X jpeg ldap nls pam png ssl tiff -dbus -php -ppds -samba -slp" 0 kB 
[ebuild   R   ] app-text/ghostscript-gpl-8.54  USE="X cjk cups jpeg2k -djvu -emacs -gtk*" 0 kB 
[ebuild   R   ] app-office/openoffice-2.2.0  USE="binfilter cairo cups firefox java kde ldap pam -branding -dbus -debug -eds -gnome -gstreamer -gtk -mono -odk -seamonkey -sound -webdav" LINGUAS="de -af -ar -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bn -br -bs -ca -cs -cy -da -dz -el -en -en_GB -en_US -en_ZA -eo -es -et -fa -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -lv -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -ne -nl -nn -nr -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh_YU -sk -sl -sr_CS -ss -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tn -tr -ts -uk -ur_IN -ve -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu" 4,774 kB 
[ebuild   R   ] app-text/acroread-7.0.9-r1  USE="cups ldap -nsplugin" LINGUAS="de -da -en -es -fi -fr -it -ja -ko -nb -nl -pt -sv -zh_CN -zh_TW" 0 kB 
[ebuild  N    ] kde-base/kghostview-3.5.6  USE="arts xinerama -debug -kdeenablefinal" 0 kB
Comment 1 Mario Bachmann 2007-05-11 23:00:51 UTC
# emerge --info
Portage 2.1.2.7 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r1, 2.6.20.11 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.20.11 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2100+
Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9
Timestamp of tree: Fri, 11 May 2007 14:50:01 +0000
distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled]
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.32
dev-lang/python:     2.3.6-r2, 2.4.4-r4
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r7
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.61
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10
sys-devel/binutils:  2.17
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.23b
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.20-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/conf
ig"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe"
DISTDIR="/mnt/data/archiv/gentoo/distfiles"
FEATURES="ccache distcc distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="rsync://duron/gentoo http://gentoo.mirror.solnet.ch http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo http:/
/pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.switch.ch/ftp/mirror/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirr
ors/gentoo/ http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gen
too/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/ ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.gentoo.mesh-solutions.com/gentoo/ 
ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/ ftp://ftp.solnet.ch/mirror/Gentoo ftp://gentoo.tiscali.nl/pub/mirror/gentoo/ f
tp://mirror.scarlet-internet.nl/pub/gentoo ftp://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mi
rrors/gentoo/"
LANG="de_DE.utf8"
LINGUAS="de"
MAKEOPTS="-j4"
PKGDIR="/mnt/data/archiv/gentoo/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-a
fter --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://duron/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow X a52 aac acl acpi aiglx aim alsa apache2 arts berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cjk cli cracklib crypt cup
s dri dvb dvd dvdr encode esd exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gnutls gphoto2 gpm guile hal iconv icq imlib
 ipv6 isdnlog jabber java jpeg jpeg2k kde lame ldap libg++ mad matroska midi mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg msn ncurses nls nptl
 nptlonly offensive ogg openal opengl oss pam pcre pdf perl png pppd python qt3 quicktime readline reflection sdl sessio
n speex spell spl sse ssl svg tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode v4l vhosts vorbis win32codecs wmf x2
64 x86 xine xinerama xml xorg xv xvid yahoo zlib" ALSA_CARDS="intel8x0 ens1371" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy d
mix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route sha
re shm softvol" DVB_CARDS="dibusb-usb1" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="joystick keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_D
EVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="
fbdev nv nvidia vesa v4l vga"
Unset:  CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_R
SYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Comment 2 Mario Bachmann 2007-05-12 10:04:41 UTC
some settings in kghostview fixed the problem:
https://grafrotz.dyndns.org/majos/fun/storry/11_kghostview_psnup.png

is there an easier solution?
Comment 3 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-05-12 10:17:02 UTC
This is not a support forum; we have forums.gentoo.org and #gentoo on Freenode for such questions. Bugzilla is for bugs.