On 1/28/2015 11:06 AM, Bill Spikowski wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> There is a way for SeaMonkey not to remember the last print settings.
>> Instead, you can establish default settings that come into effect every
>> time you launch SeaMonkey.
>>
>> In your profile, find the file user.js.  If it does not exist, create it
>> with a plain-text text editor.  Insert the following statements:
>>
>> user_pref("print_printer", "");
>> // default back to Windows default printer if another printer
>> // was selected
>>
>> user_pref("print.printer_HP_Color_LaserJet_CP1215.print_orientation",0);
>> // restore portrait if landscape had been specified
>>
>> user_pref("print.printer_HP_Color_LaserJet_CP1215.print_scaling","1.0");
>> //  restore 100% scaling
>>
>> The lines beginning with // are comments to remind you why you have
>> these statements.  The semi-colons are mandatory.  Every time you launch
>> SeaMonkey, these will override whatever print settings were last used.
>>
>> In the first set (print_printer), this works with Windows; I do not know
>> if there is an equivalent for MACs or Linux.  In the second set
>> (print.printer_HP_Color_LaserJet_CP1215.print _orientation), you will
>> have to find the equivalent preference variable for your own printer; a
>> value of 1 defaults to landscape.  In the third set (print.printer_HP
>> _Color_LaserJet_CP1215.print_scaling), you will again have to find the
>> equivalent preference variable for your own printer; the number is the
>> multiplier for scaling (e.g., 1.0=100%, 0.5=50%).
>>
>> To find equivalent preference variables for the second and third sets,
>> enter about:config in the address area (URI bar) of SeaMonkey.  In the
>> Search area, enter print.printer_ and scroll through the results.
> 
> 
> The one that's important to me would be to restore my general
> preference for Scale = Shrink To Fit (after I've chosen a different
> scale for some specific document).
> 
> Do you know if there is a way to accomplish that?
> 

In user.js, insert
        
user_pref("print.printer_HP_Color_LaserJet_CP1215.print_shrink_to_fit",true);
// default to "shrink to fit"

-- 
David E. Ross

I am sticking with SeaMonkey 2.26.1 until saved passwords can
be used when autocomplete=off.  See
<https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=433238>.
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