> On 29 Jan 2017, at 19:31, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote: > > On 01/29/2017 10:11 AM, Dennis Burton wrote: >> Hi there. >> I am new to Scribus and I can not as yet find a way to print a two sided >> document where one side is in Portrait format and the other in Landscape. >> When I create the document in Scribus it appears to be OK but it then >> prints out both sides in the same format. >> Could the problem be with my printer? I have an Epson Stylus Photo >> PX720WD which is capable of "two sided" printing. >> I am very much a Layman in this subject and will only ever require a >> very small percentage of what Scribus has to offer, but it would be nice >> to overcome this problem. > > As Owen says, the best way for this I think is to rotate the content of > your page. There is a certain trickiness to landscape orientation and > landscape printing in Scribus. > > On Fedora, I have to use an alternative print command. If I orient the > page in Landscape, I then want to print Portrait for this to come out in > landscape mode. > > For Fedora at least, I use 'lpr -P printername' > > to print landscape I would have to enter 'lpr -P printername -o landscape'
Better would be to export to PDF and then print the PDF. Craig
