Try this discussion... http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-print&m=103490652829522&w=2
On Sunday 27 October 2002 06:13 pm, Michael Schuerig wrote: | For KDE2 I had installed CUPS as it was well supported by the printing | system. Now, apparently, the printing system can make use of lpd or lpd | additionally. I'm just using my locally connected printer (Kyocera | FS-800) and there are no others who access it. Is there any point in | using CUPS, then? Any suggestion what to use instead? | | From KDevelop as well as from the print system Kicker button I've tried | to print a C++ source file filtered through enscript. In both cases I | get the following error message : | | <msg> | "The file format is not directly supported by the current print system. | KDE can try to convert this file automatically to a supported format. | But you can still try to send the file to the printer without any | conversion. Do you want KDE to try to convert this file to | application/postscript?" | </msg> | | All roads from there lead to errors... | The enscript filter needs text as input and outputs postscript. My | hypotheses is that the printing system is trying to feed postscript | into enscript and fails. What's up? | | Michael -- --ernie
