Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-15 Thread Thomas Wolff
Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > Thomas Wolff wrote: > >> ooffice -p > > > > On my system OpenOffice 1.1.3 and 2.0 are installed but there > > is no script ooffice anywhere. The program to start is called > > soffice but it does not handle a -p option. Which script do you > > refer to? > > On my

Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-15 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Thomas Wolff wrote: With a file name, soffice does TRY to print but also it fails to print apparently because it depends on a properly configured Unix printer channel. Yes, and lpr has to be able to handle PostScript through some 'input filter'. Can it be told to just produce PostScript outp

Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-15 Thread Abel Cheung
On 11/14/05, Koblinger Egmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you mean by multibyte characters? Hm, my bad habit. What I mean is characters outside iso-8859-* and ASCII range. Basically, bare lpr is pretty useless outside America and Europe. Abel > Of course all the accented letters > are m

Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-15 Thread Abel Cheung
On 11/14/05, Thomas Wolff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ooffice -p > On my system OpenOffice 1.1.3 and 2.0 are installed but there is > no script ooffice anywhere. The program to start is called soffice > but it does not handle a -p option. Then probably you can search for ooo-wrapper or ooo-wra

Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-15 Thread Abel Cheung
On 11/14/05, Vasilis Vasaitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried printing a simple UTF-8 text file with greek text, and the > result was quite inadequate. It managed to get the simple letters from > the Symbol font (I assume), but the accented letters did not get > printed out at all. The resul