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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ 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 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/773857 Title: On EPSON TX410 images are horizontally elongated or distorted when printed from a monochrome page printer -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs