On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 11:20:12PM +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > On 19 February 2016 at 23:13, Daniel Frey <djqf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I have been having a problem printing in Firefox for quite some time. It > > seems fonts are being rendered in an unreadable way, but it doesn't > > always do this. > > > > I've also noticed that Firefox is the only application that does this: > > LibreOffice, various PDF readers, etc are all printing fine. > > > > I was able to print the invoice I needed by selecting, copying & pasting > > into LibreOffice (which even retained the formatting.) > > > > Firefox even does this while printing to PDF, so I've attached a small > > sample of search results from bugs.g.o. (TestPrint-BadQuality.pdf) > > > > Has anyone seen this and know how to fix it? I've been wading through > > search results for almost an hour and found nothing. > > > > Dan > > I can confirm this happens to me as well, something related to fixed > width font I guess. But as I can never actually make firefox print > what I actually see, I usually give up and just copy content manually. > I had the same problem. In my use-case, changing my print driver from PCL/CUPS to Gutenprint solved the issue.
I have the feeling this was specific to my set-up and printer, though it might be worth looking at.
