Recommended driver for HP-Color-LaserJet-CM3530-MFP creates unsupported PDF versions

Bug #1111522 reported by Chris J Arges
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
system-config-printer (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Nominated for Quantal by Adam Stokes
Precise
Won't Fix
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

* Description of the problem:
- PDF-based Printer driver for CM3530 listed as Recommended in system-config-printer produces errors when printing
- Printing to CM3530 using recommended driver results print job abort and "Unsupported PDF version" error
- Printer produces page with "Unsupported PDF Version 1.5" when using "PDF" driver
- Printer only support PDF 1.4 according to docs ( http://www.shopping.hp.com/shopping/pdf/cc519a.pdf )

* This happens with the following:
- Precise 12.04
- cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu1
- HP Color LaserJet CM3530 MFP

* Test case:
- Setup printer using driver HP -> HP CM3530 mfp -> PDF (Recommended)
- Print a webpage

* Actual Results
- Print to printer -> "Unsupported PDF Version" error page output from printer

* Expected Results
- Printing properly.

* Workaround
- Use PCL driver

Tags: precise
Chris J Arges (arges)
Changed in cups (Ubuntu Precise):
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

On Raring, the PCL driver hpcups is used by default, here the problem should not occur.

affects: cups (Ubuntu) → system-config-printer (Ubuntu)
Changed in system-config-printer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Adam Stokes (adam-stokes) wrote :

Till,

Looking at the precise code I believe this is already the case?

Thanks
Adam

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Adam Stokes (adam-stokes) wrote :

Ping re: #2

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release

Changed in system-config-printer (Ubuntu Precise):
status: New → Won't Fix
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