On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 15:06, Martin-�ric Racine wrote: > On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Martin-�ric Racine wrote: > > > I finally got around hooking up a printer and configuring it using CUPS 1.1 > > (quite wonderful piece of software - MUCH better than APSfilter). > > > > However, whenever attempting to print out from Evolution (Ximian 1.0.8), all I > > get is the top grey box and none of the text. This is using standard ISO-8859-1 > > encoding, on Debian Woody. > > > > I tried looking for help files or other hints, but all I found is a vague "If > > you are already familiar with the way Gnome printing works, you'll have no > > problem printing from Evolution" bit somewhere. Great... What if I don't? > > My question remains open. Is there some magic trick to get Evolution to print? > Abiword and other Gnome apps print as expected, so does Open Office. What gives?
Hmm, in my case it's just a question of invoking the appropriate lpr
command from the print dialog. That cause evolution to print ---
although, it seems to require color output, and the format appears to be
US Letter (ugh).
Anyone running 1.1.x and using printing? Can one customize the output
format there?
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