Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: ghostscript


Color images and grayscale images may be horizontally elongated or distorted if 
they are printed with GS-LPD monochrome drivers which are included in 
Ghostscript.

I can confirm this bug on a fully updated version of Ubuntu Natty with
an Epson Stylus TX410.

This is a known bug and already has a patch for ghostscript:
http://avasys.jp/eng/linux_driver/faq/id000900.php

Please apply this patch on future updates.
Warm regards.

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$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 11.04
Release:        11.04

$ apt-cache policy ghostscript
ghostscript:
  Instalados: 9.01~dfsg-1ubuntu5
  Candidato:  9.01~dfsg-1ubuntu5
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 9.01~dfsg-1ubuntu5 0
        500 http://mirrors.login.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

$ apt-cache policy epson-inkjet-printer-escpr
epson-inkjet-printer-escpr:
  Instalados: 1.0.2-1lsb3.2
  Candidato:  1.0.2-1lsb3.2
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 1.0.2-1lsb3.2 0
        500 http://linux.avasys.jp/drivers/lsb/epson-inkjet/stable/debian/ 
lsb3.2/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: ghostscript 9.01~dfsg-1ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Apr 30 02:19:39 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 
(20091028.4)
Lpstat: device for EPSON-Epson-Stylus-TX410: usb://EPSON/Stylus%20TX410
MachineType: BGH e-Nova N-10
Papersize: a4
PpdFiles: EPSON-Epson-Stylus-TX410: Epson Stylus TX410 - 
epson-inkjet-printer-escpr 1.0.2-1lsb3.2 (Seiko Epson Corporation LSB 3.2)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=es_AR:en
 LANG=es_AR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic 
root=UUID=489a282d-6846-41d3-be73-877230f9a5ac ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: ghostscript
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 10/23/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.02
dmi.board.name: N-10
dmi.board.vendor: BGH e-Nova
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: BGH e-Nova
dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.02:bd10/23/2008:svnBGHe-Nova:pnN-10:pvr:rvnBGHe-Nova:rnN-10:rvr:cvnBGHe-Nova:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: N-10
dmi.sys.vendor: BGH e-Nova

** Affects: ghostscript (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty unity-2d

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Title:
  On EPSON TX410 images are horizontally elongated or distorted when
  printed from a monochrome page printer

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