Hi, if you are with cups on Debian or similar configuration use
lpoptions your_printer -o media=A4 in a shell script Walther Am Dienstag, 23. Juli 2013 schrieb Tom Davies: > Hi :) > I find that tricky too actually. Everyone in this country seems to have > their printers configured to print on US letter despite actually using A4. > Then if someone sends them an A4 page to print onto the A4 it comes out as > 2 pages with just a tiny bit of the page printed at the top of the next > sheet. > > On my own machines, well the company's machines, i go around and set them > to print on A4 but then if a new machine arrives i have no idea whether > it's trying to print to A4 or what. Also what about new users logging in > at a machine they haven't used before? Are they now on US Letter again or > not? > > > It seems that with LibreOffice it always seems to know that A4 should be > being used. None of this messing around. Regards from > Tom :) > > >________________________________ > > From: Jean Milot <milot.j...@gmail.com> > >To: Jay Lozier <jsloz...@gmail.com> > >Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org > >Sent: Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 15:32 > >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing problems > > > > > >Hi, > > > >I haven't problem with the drivers. > > > >I have about 20 printers configured. > > > >Sincerely, > > > >Jean > > > > > > > >2013/7/23 Jay Lozier <jsloz...@gmail.com> > > > >> On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 08:55:07 -0400, Jean Milot <milot.j...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >>> I search how to : > >>> > >>> - configure all the printers with A4 by defaulr > >>> - configure all the printers with postcript level and not PDF > >>> > >>> And somebody know why with CUPS, i need to reload the printers > >>> > >>> "Fichier " -> "Paramètrage de l'imprimante" > >>> ( "FIle" -> Printer setting ) > >>> > >>> Thanks for your help. > >>> > >>> I work on debian with CUPS on an other server. > >>> > >>> LO : last version > >>> > >>> Sincerely, > >>> > >>> Jean > >>> > >>> > >>> Jean, > >> > >> To manage your printers if the OS is having problems use localhost:631 > >> get to the CUPS admin. Findig the correct driver can be tricking. For > >> example some Konica-Minolta printers have the correct driver listed > >> under Minolta. > >> > >> I do not know why you have to reload the printers unless the wrong > >> driver is installed. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Jay Lozier > >> jsloz...@gmail.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: > >> users+unsubscribe@global.**libreoffice.org<users%2bunsubscr...@global.li > >>breoffice.org> Problems? > >> http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > >> unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-un > >>subscribe/> Posting guidelines + more: > >> http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** Netiquette > >> <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > >> List archive: > >> http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/users/<http://listarchives. > >>libreoffice.org/global/users/> All messages sent to this list will be > >> publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > > >-- > >MILOT Jean > >Tél. : 0659514624 > >milot.j...@gmail.com > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > >Problems? > > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > > deleted -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted