On Dec 5, 2007 1:27 AM, Alp Toker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Magnus Therning wrote:
> > Paulo J. Matos wrote:
> >> Hello all,
> > I think it's well-known that gecko has poor-ish printing support, that
> > affects both Firefox and epiphany.  Personally I kill a kitten every
> > time I print a page that epiphany chokes on (i.e. I use IE :-)
> >
> > Hopefully using webkit will improve the situation in the future, but who
> > knows?
>
> Hi Magnus!
>
> I'm working on printing support for WebKit/GTK+.
>
> This is an early screenshot from some weeks ago:
>
>   http://www.ndesk.org/tmp/WebKitGtkPrint.png
>
> I'm a hard-copy fan and take page layout very seriously, both on and
> off-screen. I'm working to ensure that print output in browsers like
> Epiphany will be as beautiful, space-efficient and easy on the eyes as
> possible.


It's good news indeed to hear that there's work being done on printing in
WebKit/GTK+.  I'm /really/ looking forward to seeing a more usable version
of epiphany-on-webkit in the future.

I'd be very interested to see examples of your favourite browser print
> output as well as any test cases that aren't paginated or laid out
> correctly in print.


Here are two examples of sites where gecko printing leaves much to be
desired:

http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/blog/2007/03<http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/%7Edons/blog/2007/03>
http://neilmitchell.blogspot.com/ (it is common for gecko to have problems
with blogs on blogspot)

/M

-- 
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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