Or switching between pcl and ps drivers. That has stopped by ability to print pdfs before. Eric
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 13:32 -0700, Sean Roe wrote: > > I guess some more details would be helpful: > > > > I am using a raw printer: here is the samba.conf lines that are > > important: > > > > cups options = raw > > printing = cups > > local master = Yes > > printcap name = cups > > security = share > > printer = Cannon560 > > load printers = yes > > > > [Cannon560] > > public = yes > > writable = no > > printable = yes > > path = /var/spool/samba > > use client driver = Yes > > > > I am using the Canon i560 driver on the Windows boxes > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 12:20 -0700, Sean Roe wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I am trying to print a pdf from an XP workstation to my > > samba shared > > > printer attached to a fedora core 9 server. I can print > > other kinds > > > of docs from each workstation (email, spreadsheets, pictures > > and the > > > like) but for some reason I cant print PDFs. The printer is > > a canon > > > i560 on the lpt port, I have tried different PDFs and even > > different > > > clients (Adobe and Foxit Reader) and the same behavior > > happens: the > > > priniting dialog comes up I accept it, it starts the > > printing progress > > > bar, sits in that state for approx minute and then returns > > like it > > > worked. If sombody could point me to a resource, I have > > spent an > > > hour looking on the web to no avail, I would be most > > thankful. > > > > ---- > > generally, I use windows native print drivers and set up cups > > to give me > > a 'raw' printer that just allows the windows native print > > driver to work > > without putting print code through the ghostscript > > interpreter. > > > > You don't say how you are actually printing so it's hard to > > give you > > anything specific here. > > > > In general, a PDF should print just like any other document. > > > > Craig > ---- > well the whole point of RAW printing and native print driver is that the > only place to lay blame for printing issues is the print driver itself > because RAW merely passes the packets through as they are received and > does absolutely nothing to alter them. > > You might want to check Canon for a more recent driver or their support > pages for solving this issue. > > Craig > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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