[Samba] PDF Samba Printer - ps2pdf Only Lette

[kenneth.westelinck at pandora.be]

ps2pdf +a4 gives this URL on google:
http://linuxfr.org/~nicOnicO/1514.html

ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=a4 monfichier.ps

See if this helps.

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 Matthew Western <mwestern at affairs.net.au> wrote:
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Hi all,
>
>I've got a nice working pdf samba printer emailing the right person 
>thanks to PeteFwee and David F and am doing a little testing. I've just 
>realized that it's set to Letter when it creates the .pdf file. and i've 
>googled till i'm blue in the face and can't see any options that says 
>page size or something similar. i'm running ghostscript 7.04. 
>
>does anybody know how to make ps2pdf do A4 size paper?
>
>Here's my slightly modified script so it mails the user back...
>
>Regards
>
>Matthew
>
>_________________________________
>
>#!/bin/sh
>
>#
>
># This script is intended to be used as a CUPS backend, to create
>
># PDF file on-the-fly. Just create a printer using the device uri
>
># pdf:/path/to/dir/. When printing to this printer, a PDF file
>
># will be generated in the directory specified. The file name will
>
># be either ".pdf" or "unknown.pdf", depending wether the
>
># jobname is empty or not.
>
>#
>
># To use it, simply copy this script to your backend directory, and
>
># create a printer with the correct URI. That's it.
>
>#
>
># Copyright (C) Michael Goffioul (goffioul at imec.be) 2001
>
>LOGFILE=/var/log/cups/pdf.log
>
>PDFBIN=`which ps2pdf`
>
>FILENAME= 
>
># this is borrowed from printpdf script for the filename
>
>PRINTTIME=`date +%b%d-%H%M%S`
>
>echo "Executable: $PDFBIN" >> $LOGFILE
>
>echo "Arguments: |$1|$2|$3|$4|$5|$6|" >> $LOGFILE 
>
>echo $# $PRINTTIME >> $LOGFILE
>
># case of no argument, prints available URIs
>
>if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
>
>if [ ! -x "$PDFBIN" ]; then
>
>exit 0
>
>fi
>
>echo "direct pdf \"Unknown\" \"PDF Writing\""
>
>exit 0
>
>fi 
>
># case of wrong number of arguments
>
>if [ $# -ne 5 -a $# -ne 6 ]; then
>
>echo "Usage: pdf job-id user title copies options [file]"
>
>exit 1
>
>fi 
>
># get PDF directory from device URI, and check write status
>
>PDFDIR=${DEVICE_URI#pdf:}
>
>if [ ! -d "$PDFDIR" -o ! -w "$PDFDIR" ]; then
>
>echo "ERROR: directory $PDFDIR not writable"
>
>exit 1
>
>fi 
>
>echo "PDF directory: $PDFDIR" >> $LOGFILE 
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