On 7/24/2012 3:49 PM Ed submitted the following: > On 7/24/2012 2:53 PM Jim Taylor submitted the following: >> Ed wrote: >>> On 7/24/2012 1:32 PM Ed submitted the following: >>>> On 7/24/2012 11:08 AM Jay Garcia submitted the following: >>> >>> < D E L E T E D > >>> >>>>> In your OS printers section, click on your HP Printer and select >>>>> "Properties". Set it as default. Then, in any OTHER application such as >>>>> Word, etc. bring up a document and print. Does it use the HP default >>>>> printer? Probably so. Now start Seamonkey and print. What happens now? >>>>> If it still uses the PaperPort then exit Seamonkey, locate your profile >>>>> and the file prefs.js - make a copy of this file. Then right-click on >>>>> prefs.js (not the copy) and choose "edit". find all the lines referring >>>>> to printers and remove the lines. Save - Exit - restart SM. Now what >>>>> happens when you print? >>>>> >>>> >>>> That did it. And it added the HP printer info back into the prefs.js file. >>>> Also looking at the pref.js file there is quite a bit of garbage(?) left >>>> over >>>> from installations of extensions that are no longer in use and were not >>>> removed >>>> when removing the extensions. I assume they can also be removed? >>>> >>> >>> Additional: >>> The above worked fine until I had a page I wanted to print in pdf. >>> I went to print - selected PDFCREATOR as a printer and printed the page. >>> Now THAT printer has been added to about:config and when exiting SM is now >>> in >>> the prefs.js file along with the HP printer. >>> >>> PDFCREATOR is now the printer that shows up in SeaMonkey as it's default >>> printer >>> although the system default is the HP printer. >>> >>> Back to square one. >>> >> How did you leave print.save_print_settings? Did you leave it false or did >> you >> change it back to the default of true? >> > > Default of true. >
It looks like: print_printer userstring xxxxxxx gets changed each time a new printer is added to config and does not change afterwards. -- http://JonesFarm.us Powered by SeaMonkey: http://www.seamonkey-project.org/ "The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war." -Deciderius Erasmus (1466-1536) _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
