Hi Anne, Browsers print the url and footer at the very top and very bottom. They should really query the printable area and position the headers and footers accordingly. 1/8th of an inch top margin seems to catch it though. Raghu
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 11:15 AM To: hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hplip-help] Another margin question On Friday 26 Oct 2007, Cauligi, Raghothama S wrote: > When you do 2-up, the upstream ps2ps or such is re-formatting the page > and must be placing all printable data inside the physical > constraints. > To keep 1/8 inch top and bottom margin and still print on both sides, > you would have to do manul duplexing. From your app, select print odd > pages only, reload the paper with the printed side up and top of the > page towards the printer and print even pages. Are you saying, then, that I would only get the header and footer if I had 1/8" margins? If that's so, no wonder I never managed it :-) Anne > Raghu > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne > Wilson > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 9:16 AM > To: hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Hplip-help] Another margin question > > <quoted from another thread> > When automatic double-sided printing is enabled, both top and bottom > margins are set to 0.5 in. > The auto duplexing hardware requires a 0.5 in bottom margin. The top > side of front page becomes bottom side on the back page (the duplexer > rotates page 180 degrees), so, we set both margins to 0.5 in. > </quote> > > My last printer was a 990CXi (now sem-retired), which couldn't print > closer then 0.5" anyway, so I used to use that as default. However, > when printing a web page I like to keep the url and date, etc., > showing in headers and footers. Using 2-up, even duplexed, I had no > problems whatsoever, yet for full-page, (duplex set as default) I > never could achieve it, no matter what margins I set. > > Any recommendations? > > Anne ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
