Re: xprint - why?
On 23 Nov 2004, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Wayne Topa <brittman@capital.net> [2004 Nov 23 16:38 -0600]:
>
> > It seems that the page I can't print with firefox (with or without
> > xprt) prints fine with mozilla-browser. I tried firefox with xprt and
> > postscript and it continues to crash, without printing. This is with
> > with the Debian package _and_ the 1.0 version downloaded from
> > mozilla.org. A bug report to mozilla.org was submitted.
> >
> > The page is one of mine and I thought it was odd that I had printed
> > copies of it but could not print it with firefox.
> >
> > http://www.capital.net/~brittman/puppypic/puppies.html
> > for those that might want to try it for themselves.
>
> Loaded and printed just fine for me in Firefox 1.0 (Mozilla.org) with
> eight tabs open. The printout looks fine, or at least as good as an
> aging Lexmark 4039 monochrome laser will look.
>
> FF brought up the print dialog and processed the job. I have a netwark
> print server if that makes any difference. For the record I have a
> local copy of Sun's Java RE installed (1.4.2 I think) and your scroller
> works just fine.
>
> - Nate >>
>
It prints fine here: latest mozilla-firefox from Sid; java j2re.4.2_03.
Printer is set to Postscript/default (magicfilter in use).
Anthony
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