Re: GNOME faint printing problem.
On Sun February 10 2008 08:58:15 am Matt Gracie wrote:
> I'm running Debian sid on an ia32 computer, with everything up to date,
> and printing via CUPS to an HP Laserjet 4m. When I print from GNOME
> applications, like evince or epiphany, the output is too faint to read.
> But if I print the same document or web page from xpdf or iceweasel, it
> prints normally.
>
> This leads me to believe that the issue is something in the GNOME
> environment, but as a recent convert from Windowmaker, I'm not that
> familiar with the byzantine underpinnings of a modern desktop
> environment. Also, I didn't see anything recent about this problem in
> the bug tracker. Is this a known issue? Is there some simple setting
> that I'm missing?
I get that on a printer at work also. In my case I can set the resolution to
600x600 or 1200x1200 and I get better results. The default 300x300 is ok but
if anything is highlighted the color is to light.
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