On Saturday 27 Oct 2007, Eberhard Roloff wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Friday 26 Oct 2007, Cauligi, Raghothama S wrote: > >> Hi Anne, > >> Browsers print the url and footer at the very top and very bottom. > >> They should really query the printable area and position the headers > >> and footers accordingly. 1/8th of an inch top margin seems to catch it > >> though. > >> Raghu > > > > Thanks for the explanation. > > > > Anne > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne > >> Wilson > >> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 11:15 AM > >> To: hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net > >> Subject: Re: [Hplip-help] Another margin question > >> > >> On Friday 26 Oct 2007, Cauligi, Raghothama S wrote: > >>> When you do 2-up, the upstream ps2ps or such is re-formatting the page > >>> > >>> and must be placing all printable data inside the physical > >>> constraints. > >>> To keep 1/8 inch top and bottom margin and still print on both sides, > >>> you would have to do manul duplexing. From your app, select print odd > >>> pages only, reload the paper with the printed side up and top of the > >>> page towards the printer and print even pages. > >> > >> Are you saying, then, that I would only get the header and footer if I > >> had 1/8" margins? If that's so, no wonder I never managed it :-) > >> > >> Anne > >> > >>> Raghu > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne > >>> Wilson > >>> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 9:16 AM > >>> To: hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net > >>> Subject: [Hplip-help] Another margin question > >>> > >>> <quoted from another thread> > >>> When automatic double-sided printing is enabled, both top and bottom > >>> margins are set to 0.5 in. > >>> The auto duplexing hardware requires a 0.5 in bottom margin. The top > >>> side of front page becomes bottom side on the back page (the duplexer > >>> rotates page 180 degrees), so, we set both margins to 0.5 in. > >>> </quote> > >>> > >>> My last printer was a 990CXi (now sem-retired), which couldn't print > >>> closer then 0.5" anyway, so I used to use that as default. However, > >>> when printing a web page I like to keep the url and date, etc., > >>> showing in headers and footers. Using 2-up, even duplexed, I had no > >>> problems whatsoever, yet for full-page, (duplex set as default) I > >>> never could achieve it, no matter what margins I set. > >>> > >>> Any recommendations? > >>> > >>> Anne > > > >Anne, > > should you use Firefox you can try with the margin setup in the printer > options dialogue. > In order to get proper "browser related" information printed on top and > bottom, I had to increase the margins to 0.2, 0.2, 0.25, 0.25 there, > from left to right. > Too many web pages will not print correctly from firefox, printing just what will fit on one side then throwing the rest out. On some sites I only get the banner. I get around that by directing ff to print to kprinter, where I have more control.
Anne
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