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From: Jeffrey H. Coffield
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:15

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On 03/15/2011 04:22 AM, jdaw1 wrote:
> These questions are about the avoidance of duplex printing.
>
> To give some context, imagine that there are 14 pages in a document.
> The first four must be non-duplex. The next five are to be given to
> one person, and may optionally be or not be duplex. The next five are
> to be given to another person. So these five must be separated from
> the previous five, but within that five, may optionally be or not be
> duplex. This PDF will be made from my PostScript, but somebody else,
> who should be assumed non-expert, will be doing the printing

I don't believe you can embed a duplex command inside a PDF document. As 
far as I know, that can only be set when the document is sent to a 
printer and can't be changed within a print job. I would break the 
document into separate pieces for the duplex and non-duplex parts.

Jeff Coffield
www.digitalsynergyinc.com

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From: "Jeffrey H. Coffield" <jeffrey@digitalsynergyinc.com>
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Subject: Re: <<  ...  /Duplex false  >> setpagedevice
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