I did follow your instructions exactly as you gave them (follow my test in post #44)
lpr -P <printer name> -oraw ko-nodebug-cut001.ps works perfectly I get the Hello World printout I then answered your question exactly : So, how are you printing the PS file in post #44 if not with the lpr command? Well then if I wanted to do that I would : have to double click on it... etc I am sorry if that was not clear. Now what ? On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:03 PM, cliddell <978...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Opening the file in Document Viewer and printing it from there is > completely useless in context because it just goes through the CUPS > filters, which I specifically said we needed to avoid for this test. > > Your original problem, as reported, came about as a result of changing > the CUPS Postscript generation from a Poppler based solution to a > Ghostscript based solution - this was done to allow future use of high > fidelity color reproduction, and some other features available in > Ghostscript that were not going to be available in Poppler in the near > future. > > As often happens with such a change, a few teething troubles have come > up, hence Till allowed a fallback to the the Poppler tools while we work > through them. > > The: > "lpadmin -p <printer> -o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftops" > > setting is that fallback - it does not solve anything, at best it works > around the problem. > > I am trying to establish what needs done to get the Ghostscript output > compatible with your printer, so sending a file to the printer via CUPS > with the poppler based filter in force does nothing to help me (or, > ultimately, yourself!). > > *PLEASE*, when I give instructions for testing, do not ignore them - I > write them for a reason....... > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978120 > > Title: > Toshiba Estudio 230 printer driver bug > > Status in “cups-filters” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in “cups-filters” source package in Precise: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) > Release: 12.04 > > When trying to print on a Toshiba EStudio 230 printer using the stock > driver, print jobs fail and the printer reports following error > > ERROR: > invalidfont > OFFENDING COMMAND: > $definefont > STACK: > --nostringval-- > /TVZYWM+Ubuntu-Medium > --nostringval-- > /TVZYWM+Ubuntu-Medium > --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- > 14 > > Printer is able to print using manufacturers driver downloaded from > internet Toshiba EStudio 280 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/978120/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978120 Title: Toshiba Estudio 230 printer driver bug To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/978120/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs