Re: Stretched printing from Firefox/Mozilla
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:45:10PM -0500, Jason Martens wrote:
> Jim Seymour wrote:
> >I am running etch with a 2.6 kernel and cups for printing. As long as I
> >can remember it will not print a web page correctly. All other printing
> >from other programs comes out the correct size. However whenever I try
> >to print a web page from Mozilla or Firefox it comes out stretched
> >long-ways and I end up losing part of each page. This includes text and
> >graphics. Ideas? Letter is set up to be my default paper size.
> >
> Hmmm, I am also running etch and I have no problems printing from
> firefox using cups. I remember this happening a long time ago, but I
> can't remember why. What version of cups/firefox are you running? What
> printer are you printing to? What is the ppd that you are using for
> that printer? Is it the postscript driver?
>
Lets see.....
Firefox ver 1.0.4
Cups ver 1.1.23
Printer: Epson Stylus Color 740
Printer driver: Gimpprint 4.2.7 (seemed to provide the best quality)
Thanks,
Jim Seymour
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