Re: Printer hassle

2006-11-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
George Langford wrote: > Progress ! Excellent output from the PDF viewer and OpenOffice SXW's > but not with HTML files, even though OK previews appear on screen. I guess this is related to the horrible mess that mozilla's products tend to send to the printer. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Printer hassle

2006-11-19 Thread George Langford
The plot thickens ... I started with: I attempted fixing it by deleting the printer and reinstalling it; I chose a different driver: Epson Stylus Photo 870 Foomatic/Stp870p.upp. Roger Leigh wrote: This appears to be a Ghostscript UniPrint driver. I wouldn't recommend this one. Install cups

Re: Printer hassle

2006-11-19 Thread Roger Leigh
George Langford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I attempted fixing it by deleting the printer and reinstalling it; I > chose a different driver: Epson Stylus Photo 870 Foomatic/Stp870p.upp. This appears to be a Ghostscript UniPrint driver. I wouldn't recommend this one. Install cupsys-driver-gimp

Re: Printer hassle

2006-11-16 Thread Mark Grieveson
It looks to me as though the printer installation (which I did through the CUPS GUI interface) wasn't completed. What do I do next ? Perhaps installing the package printconf, and then running the command "printconf" (as root) will work. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Printer hassle

2006-11-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
George Langford wrote: My Epson Stylus Photo 870 printer started misbehaving ... but only when connected to my debian (Sarge) PC. Plugged into a Win98SE PC it worked fine. George Langford [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know George: still holding onto HP Deskjet Plus I bought 16 years ago fo