Re: [newbie] printing emails and webpages - print jammed up and missing

2005-02-23 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 23 Feb 2005 15:02, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Since using linux I have noticed this problem printing emails and webpages. Soemtimes words are printed over each over, and lines at end of page on emails are lost. I've looked at

Re: [newbie] Printing from kmail

2005-01-12 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 Jan 2005 23:28, Dennis Myers wrote: I did some updates for bugs and security and now I can not print from konqueror or kmail. The error message is: A print error occurred. Error message received from system: Error while reading

Re: [newbie] Printing from kmail

2005-01-12 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 05:10 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 11 Jan 2005 23:28, Dennis Myers wrote: I did some updates for bugs and security and now I can not print from konqueror or kmail. The error message is: A print error occurred. Error message received from system: Error

Re: [newbie] Printing from kmail

2005-01-12 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 15:42, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 12 January 2005 05:10 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Thanks for the reply Anne. I did not find any filters there. However, once I set up HPwebjet again (it also disappeared when I updated)

Re: [newbie] Printing

2004-08-26 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 27 August 2004 00:23, Steve wrote: I have two linux PCs connected to a wireless router. One of the PCs has a printer, the other does not. Is it difficult to get the one PC to send print jobs to the other PC? It would make printing homework alot easier Thank you, Steve It is

Re: [newbie] Printing

2004-08-26 Thread Steve
Thanks, I'll give it a try!!! Steve - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Printing On Friday 27 August 2004 00:23, Steve wrote: I have two linux PCs connected to a wireless

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread robin
Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have more detail. You can send them directly to lpr too, but I use a2ps for printing out both man and info pages (and indeed most text

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 10:35 pm, robin wrote: Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have more detail. You can send them directly to lpr too, but I use a2ps for

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 17:15:14 +0100 Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 10:35 pm, robin wrote: Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have

Re: [newbie] Printing to a D-link 3 port print server with CUPS ?

2004-06-07 Thread Lanman
Ken Walker wrote: I'm trying to set CUPS to print to an Epson inkjet and a HP Laser that are connected to a D-Link 3 port ( 2 parallel and 1 serial ) print server. I know the server name is Print_Server I can see this in a windows NWNH ( after I installed NetBEUI ), but a smbclient to the

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems HP 5L - Open Office Calc

2004-02-24 Thread Weiers Coetser
Thanks: I Got it sorted out. I did not notice in the past that I actually had to click or double click on the HP 5L printer at the top in the printer manager window in order to access the jobs for that specific printer. I just took it for granted that since it is the only printer on my system,

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems HP 5L - Open Office Calc

2004-02-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 23 Feb 2004 20:52, Weiers Coetser wrote: Hi, I am as newbie as can be. I set up a sizeable spreadsheet with Open Office and neglected to toggle print selected sheet only option. Ended up printing 8 copies of the whole spreadsheet (11 sheets) = approximately 90 pages. I tried

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems HP 5L - Open Office Calc

2004-02-23 Thread Steve Kaufman
Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 23 Feb 2004 20:52, Weiers Coetser wrote: Hi, I am as newbie as can be. I set up a sizeable spreadsheet with Open Office and neglected to toggle print selected sheet only option. Ended up printing 8 copies of the whole spreadsheet (11 sheets) = approximately 90

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems HP 5L - Open Office Calc

2004-02-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 23 Feb 2004 22:25, Steve Kaufman wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 23 Feb 2004 20:52, Weiers Coetser wrote: Hi, I am as newbie as can be. I set up a sizeable spreadsheet with Open Office and neglected to toggle print selected sheet only option. Ended up printing 8 copies

Re: [newbie] Printing to print server not working - SOLVED

2004-02-06 Thread Steve Kaufman
] Re: [newbie] Printing to print server not working On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 12:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Wednesday 04 February 2004 10:21 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote: I am trying to print to my d-link Router/printserver and can't see to get it to work. I am running MD9.2 and using a D-Ling DI

Re: [newbie] Printing to print server not working

2004-02-05 Thread Lanman
On 2/4/2004 at 10:21 PM Steve Kaufman wrote: I am trying to print to my d-link Router/printserver and can't see to get it to work. I am running MD9.2 and using a D-Ling DI-713P the P means that it is a router with a printer port. Under windows I just set up a port and put in the router base

Re: [newbie] Printing to print server not working

2004-02-05 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 04 February 2004 10:21 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote: I am trying to print to my d-link Router/printserver and can't see to get it to work. I am running MD9.2 and using a D-Ling DI-713P the P means that it is a router with a printer port. Under windows I just set up a port and put in

Re: [newbie] Printing to print server not working

2004-02-05 Thread David Little
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 12:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Wednesday 04 February 2004 10:21 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote: I am trying to print to my d-link Router/printserver and can't see to get it to work. I am running MD9.2 and using a D-Ling DI-713P the P means that it is a router with a

Re: [newbie] printing to pdf w/o using kprinter

2003-10-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 14 Oct 2003 4:24 pm, Eric Huff wrote: Anyone know how to print to pdf (from all programs, well specifically mozilla) w/o using kprinter? kprinter (which is also where qtcups links to) is s slow to start up... I know i can print to ps, then ps2pdf. Hmmm i wonder if i

Re: [newbie] printing to pdf w/o using kprinter

2003-10-14 Thread Eric Huff
I know i can print to ps, then ps2pdf. Hmmm i wonder if i could get a bash script to do it... Of course. That is all kprinter does. Open KDE ControlCentrePeripheralsPrinters Right click on the pdf pseudo printerselect configure click on the spanner icon next to PostScript to

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 09:46, Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm about to ask a potentially dumb question, so please bear with me .. :-) I've been using Gimp 1.3 for quite some time now, and totally love it. The only thing I'm not able to do is print from it. There are no options in the menus to

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Sheltra
Yes, that I did. I've come to notice that there are many more options available in GIMP when you right-click an image, rather than using the menus in the main dock. Thanks for the help though! Terry Aron Smith wrote: Did you try right clicking on your imagefileprint ? true its not

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 19:04, Terry Sheltra wrote: Yes, that I did. I've come to notice that there are many more options available in GIMP when you right-click an image, rather than using the menus in the main dock. Thanks for the help though! Terry Aron Smith wrote: Did you

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm about to ask a potentially dumb question, so please bear with me .. :-) I've been using Gimp 1.3 for quite some time now, and totally love it. The only thing I'm not able to do is print from it. There are no options in the menus to print. How can I fix this? Or is

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Sheltra
I right-click on the image, but there is no print option anywhere to be found. The option to print is there in GIMP 1.2.5, so I'm wondering if maybe the GIMP folks haven't set it up yet in 1.3. Terry John Richard Smith wrote: Put the image file up in a window in gimp move cursor over the

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 20:58, Terry Sheltra wrote: I right-click on the image, but there is no print option anywhere to be found. The option to print is there in GIMP 1.2.5, so I'm wondering if maybe the GIMP folks haven't set it up yet in 1.3. It's there: Right-click then file and

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Sheltra
I installed the rpm from one of the contrib sources (1.3.12-1mdk). Right-clicking the image gives me the following choices in the file menu: New Open Open Recent Save Save As Save a Copy Revert Mail Image Close Quit Strange ... Terry H.J.Bathoorn wrote: It's there: Right-click then file and

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 21:53, Terry Sheltra wrote: I installed the rpm from one of the contrib sources (1.3.12-1mdk). The only difference I can see is that I've got 1.3.18 so maybe it's a bug that's been fixed (it is a develop version after all) in later versions. Strange indeed. Try

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help HarM. I managed to find and install 1.3.20, and sure enough, the print option is there. Yay! Terry H.J.Bathoorn wrote: The only difference I can see is that I've got 1.3.18 so maybe it's a bug that's been fixed (it is a develop version after all) in later versions.

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 23:01, Terry Sheltra wrote: Thanks for the help HarM. I managed to find and install 1.3.20, and sure enough, the print option is there. Yay! Terry Have fun!:o) Good luck, HarM -- Mandrake HowTo's more: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Looks like it must be, I'm with 1.2.5 myself. John Terry Sheltra wrote: I right-click on the image, but there is no print option anywhere to be found. The option to print is there in GIMP 1.2.5, so I'm wondering if maybe the GIMP folks haven't set it up yet in 1.3. Terry John Richard Smith

Re: [newbie] Printing - TurboPrint or New Printer

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:59, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:41 am, Russ wrote: Hi All, I have a Canon S750 which doesn't work well at all under CUPS. I am debating whether I should buy an inexpensive printer that is support under CUPS (and hooking my Canon up to one of

Re: [newbie] Printing - TurboPrint or New Printer

2003-09-09 Thread Russ
ed tharp wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:59, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:41 am, Russ wrote: Hi All, I have a Canon S750 which doesn't work well at all under CUPS. I am debating whether I should buy an inexpensive printer that is support under CUPS (and hooking my Canon

Re: [newbie] Printing - TurboPrint or New Printer

2003-09-09 Thread Russ
Thanks for this link. I did some checking and I think I may end up just buying an Epson Stylus for this comp and using my Canon on one of the others. One of the reasons I got the Canon is because of the individual ink tanks. Epson has that too. Thanks Russ Look at www.linuxprinting.org They

Re: [newbie] Printing....

2003-09-04 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 04 Sep 2003 1:56 am, Budhi Astiyadi wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:22, Derek Jennings wrote: At the bottom right of your screen in the 'system tray' click on the vertical line. A menu will appear select Panel MenuAddSpecial ButtonPrint System You will then have an icon in the

Re: [newbie] Printing....

2003-09-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 03 September 2003 17:22, Derek Jennings wrote: By the way : If you have a Canon BJC2100SP you will get greatly improved printing if you use Turbo Print. RPM available from Mandrake Club or here http://www.turboprint.de/english.html I've got one of those..what's greatly

Re: [newbie] Printing....

2003-09-03 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 03 Sep 2003 4:54 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 03 September 2003 17:22, Derek Jennings wrote: By the way : If you have a Canon BJC2100SP you will get greatly improved printing if you use Turbo Print. RPM available from Mandrake Club or here

Re: [newbie] Printing....

2003-09-03 Thread Budhi Astiyadi
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:22, Derek Jennings wrote: At the bottom right of your screen in the 'system tray' click on the vertical line. A menu will appear select Panel MenuAddSpecial ButtonPrint System You will then have an icon in the System Tray to manage your printers and can

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems with KDE Programs

2003-08-14 Thread dfox
Somebody scribbled about [newbie] Printing Problems with KDE Programs Hi Guys, Had a weird problem develop over the weekend. I am completely unable to print from a number of programs - the one thing they seem to have in common is that they are all KDE progs: Kover, KWrite KGhostview and I just

Re: [newbie] Printing Problems with KDE Programs

2003-08-14 Thread Alex Weiss
I'm using Mandrake 9.1 and had printer/Kghostview problems (mostly crashing when i tried to print) I tracked down some KDE bug reports on the subject, (i wish i wrote them down) and i traced my problem to a problem with using CUPS and kghostview while a kppp connection was established. weird huh?

Re: [newbie] printing problem

2003-07-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 26 Jul 2003 11:21 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 26 July 2003 05:06 pm, owenb wrote: This is a recent development. When I try to print I get the following message. Catastrophe! - KNotify A print error occurred. Error message received from system. Error while reading

Re: [newbie] printing problem

2003-07-26 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 26 July 2003 05:06 pm, owenb wrote: This is a recent development. When I try to print I get the following message. Catastrophe! - KNotify A print error occurred. Error message received from system. Error while reading filter description for *true. *Empty command line received.

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-07-06 Thread pilip
the space doesn't have anything to do with the problem. verify if you can view the contents of the file: cat col_manpage.ps less col_manpage.ps You should be able to view it. Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 11:37, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 5:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote:

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-07-04 Thread Richard Urwin
On Wednesday 02 Jul 2003 2:37 am, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 5:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: | col -b lilo_manpage.ps for [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ man col| col -b col_manpage.ps [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ ls -l col_manpage.ps -rw-r--r--1 lvgandhi lvgandhi 2568

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-07-03 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 5:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: | col -b lilo_manpage.ps for [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ man col| col -b col_manpage.ps [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ ls -l col_manpage.ps -rw-r--r--1 lvgandhi lvgandhi 2568 Jul 2 07:05 col_manpage.ps but kghostview couldn't open it.

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-07-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 11:37, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 5:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: | col -b lilo_manpage.ps for [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ man col| col -b col_manpage.ps [EMAIL PROTECTED] lvgandhi]$ ls -l col_manpage.ps -rw-r--r--1 lvgandhi lvgandhi 2568 Jul 2

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-07-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
Thanks Guys, This is new ground to me - I will be trying your suggestions Johan ** - Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:34 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Printing man pages On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003

Re: [newbie] Printing man pages

2003-06-30 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 06:43, Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi, At the moment I use this command to print man pages... man lilo | col -b | lpr This is fine if it is only one or two pages. I do not seem to be able to redirect it to ordinary file Why - then I may be able to use a editor and be able to

Re: [newbie] printing to a Zebra LP 2844 thermal label printer

2003-06-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 25 Jun 2003 7:23 pm, Grant wrote: I've searched the Internet for a Linux driver for my printer and can't seem to come up with one. Is there any chance of getting this thing to print in Linux without one? I just tried to add it manually but Zebra is not one of the make choices

Re: [newbie] printing to a Zebra LP 2844 thermal label printer

2003-06-25 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 04:23, Grant wrote: I've searched the Internet for a Linux driver for my printer and can't seem to come up with one. Is there any chance of getting this thing to print in Linux without one? I just tried to add it manually but Zebra is not one of the make choices (Eltron

Re: [newbie] Printing (Actually NO-Printing) in 9.1

2003-03-30 Thread Jason Greenwood
Just wondering, did you check the md5sums of the ISO's and bootable CD's? Your problems sound like a bad burn to me... rob wrote: Greetings, I am interested in whether anyone else has had printing problems in 9.1. I cannot get anything to print, even though I get no error messages. I cannot

Re: [newbie] Printing (Actually NO-Printing) in 9.1

2003-03-30 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 13:40, rob wrote: Greetings, I am interested in whether anyone else has had printing problems in 9.1. I cannot get anything to print, even though I get no error messages. I cannot configure CUPS -- Connection refused. In Webmin, I'm told there is no printer

Re: [newbie] Printing (Actually NO-Printing) in 9.1

2003-03-30 Thread rob
Yes, Checked all three ISOs with MD5sums...all were fine. I figger if we had a problem there we'd have had a bigger problem than just printing. rob On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 22:57, Jason Greenwood wrote: Just wondering, did you check the md5sums of the ISO's and bootable CD's? Your problems

Re: [newbie] Printing (Actually NO-Printing) in 9.1

2003-03-30 Thread rob
Stephen, Thanks for your input. Unfortunately, I was messing with Webmin for most of the day, under the assumption that I'd be able to fix things that way. No go. I can't remember exactly what errors I was getting with it but it certainly didn't fix things...I'll try it again tomorrow since

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 16 March 2003 10:32 am, David E. Fox wrote: OK, ran a urpmi --auto-select last night and updated lots of things. I needed to print something out of kword and although everything looks correct, nothing comes out of the printer. Cups is updated, I ran printerdrake, it's sending the

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 16 Mar 2003 4:32 pm, David E. Fox wrote: OK, ran a urpmi --auto-select last night and updated lots of things. I needed to print something out of kword and although everything looks correct, nothing comes out of the printer. Cups is updated, I ran printerdrake, it's sending the test

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread David E. Fox
What sort of printer do you have? The last update of printer-utils broke operation with HP Deskjet 720 series. Mine's a Canon BJC 250. The fix is to edit /etc/pnm2ppa.conf and set the version parameter for your printer type. No go on that - is that only for the dexkjet? Want to buy

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread David E. Fox
You might check the permissions. I had mozilla quit working after a It doesn't seem to be a permissions issue as I've attempted to print the test pages manually as root using lpr. Same issue - the print job mysteriously disappears - gs is not started, and the lpq just tells me printer is idle.

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 16 Mar 2003 7:57 pm, David E. Fox wrote: What sort of printer do you have? The last update of printer-utils broke operation with HP Deskjet 720 series. Mine's a Canon BJC 250. The fix is to edit /etc/pnm2ppa.conf and set the version parameter for your printer type. No go

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 16 March 2003 09:07 pm, David E. Fox wrote: You might check the permissions. I had mozilla quit working after a It doesn't seem to be a permissions issue as I've attempted to print the test pages manually as root using lpr. Same issue - the print job mysteriously disappears - gs

Re: [newbie] printing and kdmrc

2003-02-24 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 24 February 2003 04:48 pm, sean jacobs wrote: I have been having a couple of problems with kdm and printing i was hoping someone could help me out with. first off..whenever i reboot linux, i have to readd the printer every time. i have

Re: [newbie] Printing a file list

2003-02-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:01:04 -0800 Larry Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 03 February 2003 18:08, Todd Slater wrote: I don't know if you mean print to a printer or not, but you can always dols directory .toc, then print .toc. I made .toc a dot file because if you don't and you

Re: [newbie] Printing a file list

2003-02-04 Thread Larry Williams
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 18:16, Todd Slater wrote: That helps, thanks for the explanation, Larry. I'm just going to keep on thinking it's magic that it knows to open that file before it does the other stuff that comes before it. I always assumed it was linear, left to right, in such a

Re: [newbie] Printing a file list

2003-02-03 Thread Azrael
umm.. something like: ls * file-list.txt then open that file in an editor and print? On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 01:56, Dennis Myers wrote: Can someone tell me if there is a way to print the list of names in a directory that holds about 70 .jpg pictures? I just want a list of the photo names.

Re: [newbie] Printing Woes

2003-01-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 19 Jan 2003 10:18 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: I have a Xerox DocuPrint C11, and a shared OfficeJet d155xi on another computer. Here's the deal. If I print in grayscale, everything comes out beautifully, on both printers, however, if I print in color, it's all wavey and stuff.. like the

Re: [newbie] Printing Woes

2003-01-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 09:18, Chuck Burns wrote: I have a Xerox DocuPrint C11, and a shared OfficeJet d155xi on another computer. Here's the deal. If I print in grayscale, everything comes out beautifully, on both printers, however, if I print in color, it's all wavey and stuff.. like the

Re: [newbie] Printing to PDF from OO

2002-12-27 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 26 Dec 2002 12:42 pm, Rob Lindsay wrote: Have followed advice from many helpful people [thank you] and have most of the applications I am likely to use printing to PDF [I don't have a printer connected to this 'puter]. These files open with PS PDF Viewer and also with Acrobat 4.0

Re: [newbie] Printing to PDF from OO

2002-12-26 Thread Andrei Raevsky
Hi Rob, I had the same problem and could not resolve it. But, for whatever it is worth, Kword makes very good PDF files. That's what I have been using since. Good look! Andrei __ Linux-Mandrake 9 (Dolphin) Mandrake Club Silver Member Registered

Re: [newbie] Printing to PDF from OO

2002-12-26 Thread Robin Turner
Rob Lindsay wrote: Have followed advice from many helpful people [thank you] and have most of the applications I am likely to use printing to PDF [I don't have a printer connected to this 'puter]. These files open with PS PDF Viewer and also with Acrobat 4.0 on Win4Lin. Would dearly like to

Re: [newbie] Printing to PDF from OO

2002-12-26 Thread Rob Lindsay
Hi Andrei, My experience with Kword and PDF files is that the font are not reliable. This may be because I am relying on a limited set. I don't think I've got any TT fonts loaded. I have found that Scribus produces much more reliable font performance in PDF output. Am looking into putting a

RE: [newbie] Printing to PDF from OO

2002-12-26 Thread Rob Lindsay
Sir Robin wrote: snip You need to go into spadmin. Click Add New Printer then click on PDF converter to create a PDF pseudoprinter. endsnip Thanks for the solution, but how do I go into spadmin and do what you suggest. I have found the spadmin link in the OpenOffice.org folder but have no idea

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 18 Dec 2002 4:22 am, Linus Drouhard wrote: Anne, I don't print many envelopes and I don't make them part of the main document. The OO letter function does not work quite as well as MS Office. It just formats a page that happens to be envelope size. If there's a way for it

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-18 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:22 PM 12/17/2002 -0600, you wrote: Anne, I don't print many envelopes and I don't make them part of the main document. The OO letter function does not work quite as well as MS Office. It just formats a page that happens to be envelope size. If there's a way for it to

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-18 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:02 PM 12/18/2002 -0700, you wrote: At 10:22 PM 12/17/2002 -0600, you wrote: you may want to resend that to whoever you meant to send it to :P - FemmeFatale Sorry that was a misfire :P Heh hit reply by accident on something in the trash - FemmeFatale Good

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-17 Thread Linus Drouhard
Anne, I don't print many envelopes and I don't make them part of the main document. The OO letter function does not work quite as well as MS Office. It just formats a page that happens to be envelope size. If there's a way for it to automatically recognize the address from a letter,

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-16 Thread Anne Wilson
OK, Linus. Now I need some pointers. I'm used to Lotus WordPro, which recognises an envelope as a separate section, changing the orientation for that section only. In OOo I found that creating an envelope put the envelope as page 1 of the document. Can that page be re-oriented without

Re: [newbie] Printing envelopes

2002-12-15 Thread Linus Drouhard
I print envelopes on occasion with OO. No problems or special setup. I just set the envelope into landscape mode and it works fine. Linus On Sunday 15 December 2002 01:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Has anyone cracked printing envelopes? In OOo and SO6 I get a spontaneous reboot as soon as I

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-26 Thread Robert Beach
I'd let you keep the house I would like Meta and the other characters back. - Original Message - From: Marcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Printing from the net Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 5:28 pm

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 25 Sep 2002 2:03 pm, you wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: I'm pretty sure it was the cups+Gimp-print setup that caused my problems. Is it worth changing this one to Foomatic+hpijs to see if it disappears? If it does, you could always re-think why you wanted the Gimp-print and see

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-25 Thread Marcia
Anne Wilson wrote: I'm pretty sure it was the cups+Gimp-print setup that caused my problems. Is it worth changing this one to Foomatic+hpijs to see if it disappears? If it does, you could always re-think why you wanted the Gimp-print and see if you really need it or if alternative settings

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-24 Thread Anne Wilson
Hi Erik I think I originally set up the printer configurations (I have four, with settings for specific purposes) from Mandrake Control Center. Using the CUPS printer management tool I find that they are using Foomatic + hpijs. The problem is that my default setup is two-sided, two up,

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-24 Thread Marcia
Dear Erik and Anne, Thanks for helping with this. I configured my printer with cups at the beginning then went to the www webmin admin to setup with one as lp using Foomatic + hpijs, and the other xpp using cups+Gimp-printv4.2.0. This setup always worked fine for me in earlier distributions

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 5:28 pm, you wrote: Dear All, Printing works fine on my LM8.2 with my HP 940c deskjet printer (USB) except when I try to print from the net, email, or xpdf. It works in all of the other applications I believe. Any help will be appreciated. Can't answer this, but I can

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-23 Thread Marcia
Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 5:28 pm, you wrote: Dear All, Printing works fine on my LM8.2 with my HP 940c deskjet printer (USB) except when I try to print from the net, email, or xpdf. It works in all of the other applications I believe. Any help will be appreciated. Can't answer

Re: [newbie] Printing from the net

2002-09-23 Thread Erik
Marcia and Anne: I may have missed it, but I haven't seen info on how the printer was set up originally? Did you set it up to use CUPS, Post Script or both in LM8.2? When I see HP, I immediately think Post Script, but I'm not that familiar with them in Linux...in Windows they can be a real

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-09-03 Thread Greg
where did you find the info to set up cups that is some i will need to do very soon thanks greg David Seuferer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for those who replied! Using cups worked! I can now print!! David Seuferer, CNE Ames Laboratory Information Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax:

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-08-29 Thread etharp
On Thursday 29 August 2002 04:33 pm, you wrote: Hello, I can't seem to get my printing to work. I've got Mandrake 8.2 and I'm trying to print to a networked HPLJ4SIMX printer using LPR. It says it's printing but nothing every comes out. I've deleted and re-added the printer several

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-08-29 Thread Bill Spatz
On Thursday 29 August 2002 14:33, David Seuferer wrote: Hello, I can't seem to get my printing to work. I've got Mandrake 8.2 and I'm trying to print to a networked HPLJ4SIMX printer using LPR. It says it's printing but nothing every comes out. I've deleted and re-added the printer

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-08-29 Thread David A. Bartmess
use lpr-cups instead. Mandrake 8.2 (which I run) changed to the cups printer server and everything needs to go through it. If you have any questions about how it's configured, try going in through webmin (browser at localhost:1). It's under the Servers tab. Good luck! I didn't have this

Re: [newbie] Printing and fax in OO

2002-08-08 Thread Brendan
Meanwhile, I uninstalled and re-installed, but I'm confiused now. I used File Manager Super User to install from the 3rd disk. I thought that I had understood that this would install the root part of the program, but that it was then necessary to run the workstation installation - which would

Re: [newbie] Printing and fax in OO

2002-08-08 Thread Richard Holt
On Thu, 08 Aug 2002 20:56:18 -0400, Brendan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Meanwhile, I uninstalled and re-installed, but I'm confiused now. I used File Manager Super User to install from the 3rd disk. I thought that I had understood that this would install the root part of the program, but

Re: [newbie] Printing help pages

2002-07-18 Thread dfox
I can't remember any other apps that I can't print. My printer has two set-ups defined. Some apps let me choose, and some use what I presume is a My feeling is that if you can print from one kde app you should be able to print from any other, as they all use the same printing subsystem.

Re: [newbie] Printing help pages

2002-07-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 17 Jul 2002 4:23 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Is there any way to print KDE help pages? The print icon is greyed out and Ctl-P doesn't work. I know I could copy text into a WP, but then I would have to snapshot pictures, etc, and it would be very long-winded. Anne I think this

Re: [newbie] Printing help pages

2002-07-17 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 July 2002 12:17 pm, Derek Jennings did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I think this question should really be Why is my printer icon greyed out Mine isn't, and I can print Help pages. Can you print in other KDE apps?

Re: [newbie] Printing help pages

2002-07-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 17 Jul 2002 6:14 pm, you wrote: On Wednesday 17 Jul 2002 4:23 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Is there any way to print KDE help pages? The print icon is greyed out and Ctl-P doesn't work. I know I could copy text into a WP, but then I would have to snapshot pictures, etc, and it

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-06-04 Thread Roland Hughes
I went through the same thing and what cured it for me was updating the cups server and various other cups related software using mandrake update. Roly On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 04:51, Azrael wrote: I guess I must seem to be Mr Problem A Day - just installed mandrake chap... but here goes. I

Re: [newbie] Printing

2002-06-04 Thread Brian Parish
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 10:33, Roland Hughes wrote: I went through the same thing and what cured it for me was updating the cups server and various other cups related software using mandrake update. Roly On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 04:51, Azrael wrote: I guess I must seem to be Mr Problem A Day

Re: [newbie] Printing to XP

2002-05-18 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 18 May 2002 9:16 am, Mark Annandale wrote: Hi Guys Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but here goes. I am running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE3 and would like to print using a printer attached to the USB port on a PC running XP Pro. I can see and access all directories on the

Re: [newbie] Printing to XP

2002-05-18 Thread Stormjumper
Annandale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Printing to XP On Saturday 18 May 2002 9:16 am, Mark Annandale wrote: Hi Guys Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but here goes. I am running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE3 and would like to print

Re: [newbie] Printing to Window$ domain printers using CUPS and Samba

2002-05-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 1:58 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm still having trouble getting printing to work using MDK 8.2 using CUPS and Samba. I think I may have narrowed down the problem though. When I add a SMB shared printer using the wizard in KUPS, I have noticed that CUPS tries to use my

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