IPP Mail Archive: Re: IPP> MOD - Definition for 'reverse-portrait' enum value

Re: IPP> MOD - Definition for 'reverse-portrait' enum value

Ron Bergman (rbergma@dpc.com)
Thu, 8 Jan 1998 18:35:53 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time)

Bob,

Very good! This is more direct and easier to understand.

Ron Bergman
Dataproducts Corp.

On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Robert Herriot wrote:

> I suggest the following wording for the paragraphs 4.2.10 that Tom wrote
> and I enclose below:
>
> My wording:
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> For documents whose document-format does not explicitly specify the
> orientation (e.g. text/plain), this attribute specifies the
> client-requested orientation of the content of the print-stream pages
> when they are printed. For documents whose document-format does explicitly
> specify the orientation (e.g. PostScript), this attribute has no meaning --
> it neither alters the orientation nor specifies the existing orientation.
> -----------------------------------------------
> Tom's wording:
>
> > From hastings@cp10.es.xerox.com Wed Jan 7 18:21:58 1998
> > Proposed new text:
> >
> > 4.2.10 orientation-requested (type2 enum)
> >
> > This attribute specifies the orientation of the content of the print-stream
> > pages to be printed. In most cases, the orientation of the content is
> > specified within the document format generated by the device driver at
> > print time. However, some document formats (such as 'text/plain') do not
> > support the notion of page orientation, and it is possible to bind the
> > orientation after the document content has been generated. This attribute
> > provides an end user with the means to specify orientation for such
> > documents when the IPP Printer performs the formatting.
> >
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