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EPSON driver: The specified MediaType caused the driver to crash. #1139

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Hi,

first, you combine IPP and PPD keywords - you should use either media-type=stationery (IPP), or MediaType=PLAIN_HIGH (PPD).

Second - the driver looks to combine media type and print quality, which is IMO incorrect and prevents any possible transformation between IPP media-type and PPD MediaType keywords - CUPS tries to guess the media type from MediaType values and present them as IPP attribute values, but it results in duplicates. And if you pass the IPP attribute which doesn't match with anything from PPD, it will probably cause issue in the driver - but I can't say for sure, because the part of log does not show the original error, only error from filter about SIGPIPE.

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