Yes HP is aware of this issue and working to get the fix on Windows Update.

Please reply with the HP MODEL of the printer if anyone else is experiencing
this problem. The reason this issue is getting traction is this community.
The HP driver developer here talked to me yesterday about this class of
driver.

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"Saving" <Saving@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:041261CF-2733-4FC1-A8B0-9524B40B32E2@microsoft.com...
> Huh, not sure what you're driving at there Steve?
> The Windows Vista driver has a setting of "Flip Pages Up" under the
> Finishing section of the Printing Preferences. When this is set the duplex
> is
> supposed to be lengthwise and when it isn't it's widthwise. The problem
> I'm
> having is the printer will not print anything other than lenghtwise
> duplex.
>
> Cheers
>
> Nigel
>
> "Steve Urbach" wrote:
>
>>
>> Weird!
>> Both my duplex capable printers use the terms:
>> My HP Deskjet:
>> "Flip on long edge" and "Flip on short edge"
>> The terms do not change when I change the print processor setting for
>> the printer from: "Winprint" to "hpzpplhn"
>>
>> My other printer is a Brother MFC8820DN
>>
>> Both print Portrait mode Long edge flip properly.
>> (sometimes refereed to as Long edge Binding)
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 01:08:08 -0800, Saving
>> <Saving@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >I have an HP Officejet 6110 which is using the Vista built in driver
>> >(there
>> >is no driver from HP). I have the duplex unit attached but Vista refuses
>> >to
>> >allow me to print duplex in Portrait with the pages back to back.
>> >Instead it
>> >insists on printing "Flip up pages" i.e. the pages are head to toe so
>> >you
>> >read the first page and flip it lengthwise instead of widthwise. There
>> >is a
>> >setting "Flip Pages Up" which is supposed to control this but it has no
>> >effect. I have seen other people with different HP printers but the same
>> >problem (google). Apparently it does work correctly in landscape but I
>> >haven't tried that.
>> >I do try not to print things out often but when I do I use duplex so
>> >this is
>> >painful.
>> >Are there any plans to fix the driver or any workarounds (no manual
>> >duplex
>> >is not a workaround by the way!)
>> >
>> >Thanks in advance
>> >
>> >Saving
>>