Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:58:25 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 February 2015 11:47:35 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:07:35 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > But that printer dialog is obviously not one of the two I have been
> > > dealing with here. It is TDEPrint , and appears to work exactly as
> > > expected.
> > >
> > > So we have now learned that it can work on wheezy, if the right printer
> > > dialog issues the command to (cups version) lp.
> >
> > I stand corrected!  Long live TDE.  Have you tried kpdf from TDE?  (I
> > think I suggested it before.)
> >
> > You could also - if your exploration allows the installation of other
> > software - install kword-trinity, run it (once it is installed it is just
> > called kword - or KWord) and import (not open) a pdf document with
> > duplex. Then see if you can print it OK.  When importing a pdf document
> > you have to set the drop down menu filter to pdf or it will think you are
> > trying to get it to import gibberish.
> >
> > You will need the blank document template, and patience.  It is
> > unreasonably slow in opening up.
> >
> > Let me know how it goes - I am dying to know.
> >
> > Lisi
>
> That also uses TDEPrint, and it also works.

That's what I hoped and why I suggested it.  Yay TDE!!  Yay old codgers of 
every variety? ;-)

At least you can now print and don't need to throw away your printer. :-)

Lisi