Re: Firefox always prints landscape

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Justin Guerin wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
>
>   
> > Using Sid, 2.6.11-1-686, cupsys
> >
> > Printing from OpenOffice.org is fine, but whenever I try to print from
> > Firefix, the output comes out in Landscape with the top part of the text
> > chopped off. The Print Preview looks fine.
> >     
And printing to a .ps file and looking at the result via gv looks fine.
> >   export $XPSERVERLIST=`/etc/init.d/xprint get_xpserverlist`
> >
> > like some Google pages indicate, I get this error:
> >
> >   bash: export: `=:64': not a valid identifier
> >     
> When you export, take the dollar sign out of the front.  If you leave in the
> dollar sign, the shell substitutes the current value, then proceeds.
>   
Ah, that makes a difference. I'm not sure if I typed that wrong on my 
box, or if it's wrong in the google page I found, but this is good info. 
Thanks!

Now I get:
> westk[@westek]:/home/westk:> xplsprinters
> printer: Helpdesk@:64
> printer: xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64
> printer: xp_pdf_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64
>   
which looks much more promising.

Unfortunately, the page still comes out Landscape. D'oh!

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Kent