Am 18.05.2011 21:22, schrieb Steven Schveighoffer: > On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:51:18 -0400, Robert Clipsham > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 18/05/2011 16:20, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: >>> Printer support is woefully missing. My 2-year old printer still isn't >>> supported on Linux. >> >> Now this is beyond me. Everyone I've talked to says printer support in >> Linux sucks, but I've been through several printers, and Linux has >> been the only operating system I've used that's had no problems with >> it. Regardless of the distro, it picks up a local or network printer >> and allows me to print without any configuration whatsoever - >> apparently it doesn't 'just work' for anyone else though. In OS X and >> Windows I have to manually find network printers and find drivers >> online, only the latter for local printers. Even then they don't >> always work. >> > > At work, since I've been here (almost 2 years), my laptop always cuts > off about 1/8 of an inch from the left of the page. Until the latest > upgrade to ubuntu 11, I would have to adjust the "image quality" to 1200 > dpi every time I printed (even from the same application) or else any > graphics on a page would be super-grainy like I printed it in 1995. > > I'm sure it works great in some cases. Just not in general. And mostly > not for me :( > > -Steve
http://localhost:631 Printers -> click on that printer -> Administration -> Set Default Options -> General -> Print Quality
