On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 15:33:23 Till Kamppeter wrote: > "Ronald L. Chichester" wrote: > > > > Has anyone figured out how to get WordPerfect to print to a local > > printer designated under CUPS. WordPerfect only seems to want the old > > lpr. I have designated my local printer as lp, and have set up > > WordPerfect to print to lp. I know that CUPS sees the printer because > > the test page prints correctly. However, WordPerfect doesn't seem to > > catch on. > > > > First, start the CUPS-LPD mini daemon, so that CUPS emulates an LPD > daemon on the same machine with the same LPD queue names as there CUPS > queues are named. See on > > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hcups4.html#lpdcl > > how to set up the CUPS-LPD mini-daemon. > > Second, make sure that WordPerfect outputs PostScript, because CUPS > translates the PostScript to the printer's native language. Do not use > the printer-specific drivers of WordPerfect, choose something as > "Generic PostScript Printer". > > Till > > > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. >
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