Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-17 Thread Mark Copper
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 17 Jan 2013 at 10:12:28 -0600, Mark Copper wrote: > > > Where I am now (17Jan13). > > > > The section "POSTSCRIPT PRINTING RENDERER" is no longer to be found in > > "README - OpenPrinting CUPS Filters v1.0.11 - 2012-03-29". So I'm stuck > >

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-17 Thread Brian
On Thu 17 Jan 2013 at 10:12:28 -0600, Mark Copper wrote: > Where I am now (17Jan13). > > The section "POSTSCRIPT PRINTING RENDERER" is no longer to be found in > "README - OpenPrinting CUPS Filters v1.0.11 - 2012-03-29". So I'm stuck > there. As you said: > This is Iceweasel 10.0.11 on whee

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-17 Thread Mark Copper
Where I am now (17Jan13). The section "POSTSCRIPT PRINTING RENDERER" is no longer to be found in "README - OpenPrinting CUPS Filters v1.0.11 - 2012-03-29". So I'm stuck there. I installed the debs from Brother and modified the printer version in CUPS using Brother supplied drivers, but, alas, no

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-17 Thread Joel Roth
Mark Neyhart wrote: > Mark Copper wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am unable to print some web pages from Iceweasel. > > > > If you are using CUPS, you may wish to try the extra filter provided > in the cupswrapper driver. > > http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.h

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-16 Thread Mark Neyhart
Mark Copper wrote: > Hi, > > I am unable to print some web pages from Iceweasel. > > This is Iceweasel 10.0.11 on wheezy. The printer is Brother HL-5370DW. > Several PPD files have been tried. > > When printing fails with Brother provided or foomatic ppd files, first a > page is printed which a

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-16 Thread John L. Cunningham
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 01:41:13PM -0600, Mark Copper wrote: > > However, the pdf file itself cannot be sent directly to the printer.  Nor do I > have the ability to learn anything from the pdf file as it appears to be > binary. I think this bit is unrelated to your Iceweasel problem. I have it,

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-16 Thread Brian
On Wed 16 Jan 2013 at 12:16:53 -0600, Mark Copper wrote: > I am unable to print some web pages from Iceweasel. [Snip] > Any suggestion would we welcomed. Have a read of /usr/share/doc/cups-filters/README.txt.gz. In particular the section entitled "POSTSCRIPT PRINTING RENDERER . . . ". Changi

Re: unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-16 Thread Mark Copper
There is one other thing I should mention: Given a page that induces a printer error, that page can be printed to a postscript file and the resulting postscript file can be successfully printed from the command line. That page can even be printed to a pdf file, then converted to ps with pdftops a

unable to print certain pages from Iceweasel

2013-01-16 Thread Mark Copper
Hi, I am unable to print some web pages from Iceweasel. This is Iceweasel 10.0.11 on wheezy. The printer is Brother HL-5370DW. Several PPD files have been tried. When printing fails with Brother provided or foomatic ppd files, first a page is printed which appears to contain only the horizontal