Re: yay! I can print!

[Katipo <katipo@weavers-web.org>]

Kent West wrote:

> On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 01:56:28 -0600
> "Monique Y. Mudama" <spam@bounceswoosh.org> wrote:
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> > Whatever.  I can print now.  I just need to figure out why firefox is
> > printing pages such that four can fit on a sheet ... not that I mind so
> > much, but it's curious.  A matter for another day, I suppose.
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> Several others, myself included, have seen this same behavior. Like you, I don't find printing important enough to have followed the revelant threads to a solution, but I'm thinking it may have something to do with the dropping of postscript output in the Debian package of Firefox (which caused a big flap a few weeks back on this list).
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There's actually a debian package that features this, i.e., four pages 
onto one.
It looks very much as though your printing programme is being routed 
through this.
Regretfully, I can't remember the name of the package, but it is in main.
Regards,

David.