On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Andrew Lau wrote: > Try changing the printing command to "lpr -Pprinter" instead of > gimp-print's default of "lp -s -dprinter -oraw".
Thanks Andrew -- that worked a treat! Funny though -- I know had already tried 'lpr -P printer' <note space>; can't remember whether I blew away the raw option with it, though. And now having seen the time it takes the printer to react to some of the sample print files I was sending it, I wonder whether I was waiting long enough before assuming that it hadn't worked. Anyway -- all now works beautifully. My next task will be to find out how to get QCad to accept a printer ... -- Martin Wheeler - StarTEXT / AVALONIX - Glastonbury - BA6 9PH - England [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://startext.demon.co.uk/ GPG pub key : 8D6B948B ECC6 D98E 4CC8 60E3 7E32 D594 BB27 3368 8D6B 948B - Share your knowledge. It's a way of achieving immortality. -