Re: Re: a simpler printing question

2016-05-15 Thread Szász Gergely
Hi! Try: gtk-print-backends = file,lpr Without double-qoutes! This is works for me in /etc/gtk-3.0/settings.ini ... Gergely

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-02 Thread briand
On Thu, 2 Jul 2015 10:51:31 +0100 Brian wrote: > > Siard's timely contribution seems to give you all that you want from > lprng. Are you thinking of filing a wishlist bug against its documention > to have this gtk3 advice included alongside what is there for gtk2? > > Great suggestion- done.

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-02 Thread Brian
On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 17:40:25 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 23:23:36 +0200 > Siard wrote: > > > [Settings] > > gtk-print-backends = file,lpr > > Thank you so much ! > > That was the problem. > > evinces now prints to lpr. > > :-) Splendid. Siard's timely contributi

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 23:23:36 +0200 Siard wrote: > [Settings] > gtk-print-backends = file,lpr Thank you so much ! That was the problem. evinces now prints to lpr. :-) Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread Siard
bri...@aracnet.com: > Siard: > > The GTK3 equivalent for ~/.gtkrc-2.0 is > > ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini. > > > > It should contain this line: > > [Settings] > > and your settings below it. > > interesting: > > [Settings] > gtk-print-backends = "file,lpr" > > causes evince to display no prin

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 22:16:20 +0200 Siard wrote: > bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > Brian wrote: > > > I think evince uses gtk-3.0. > > > > unclear at this time. i copied the gtkrc file into the 3.0 director, > > and i did see the print choices in evince change. but now they've > > changed back. >

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread Siard
bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > Brian wrote: > > I think evince uses gtk-3.0. > > unclear at this time. i copied the gtkrc file into the 3.0 director, > and i did see the print choices in evince change. but now they've > changed back. > > i straced it, and it's definitely not trying to open the >

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 19:21:36 +0100 Brian wrote: > > You don't have best of experiences with printing, do you? true. CUPS is, theoretically, a wonderful thing, as long as CUPS has a native driver for your printer. i believe that my previous brother (HL-1440) did, not that i didn't have troubl

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread Brian
On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 11:10:29 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 18:27:52 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > You are on the right track but there is a little way to go. Take the > > numerical part of that file, multiply it by 4, add 1 and get the square > > root of the result to one

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 18:27:52 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 08:47:43 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 09:44:32 +0100 Brian wrote: > > > > > Iceweasel is a GTK application. > > > > iceweasel and claws-mail seem to be linked against gtk-2.0 if you look > > at

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread Brian
On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 08:47:43 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 09:44:32 +0100 Brian wrote: > > > Iceweasel is a GTK application. > > iceweasel and claws-mail seem to be linked against gtk-2.0 if you look > at the dependencies page. I wonder if apps linked against 3.0 will

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 09:44:32 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Tue 30 Jun 2015 at 21:23:23 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:00:34 +0100 > > Brian wrote: > > > > > NEWS.Debian and README.Debian both have a section on GTK applications. > > > > lol. you surely know how many NE

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-07-01 Thread Brian
On Tue 30 Jun 2015 at 21:23:23 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:00:34 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > NEWS.Debian and README.Debian both have a section on GTK applications. > > lol. you surely know how many NEWS.Debian files there are... You've visited /usr/share/doc/lprng

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-30 Thread briand
On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:00:34 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Mon 29 Jun 2015 at 21:37:52 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:36:52 +0100 > > Brian wrote: > > > > > On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > > > > maybe. > > > > > > > > after my

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-30 Thread briand
On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:12:51 +0200 albcares wrote: > good morning. > Mr. Briand, did you mean that it has been enough setting your printer as > "default" to make LibreOffice use it? > sorry 4 my wretch english. > A.C. > well i constructed a printcap and tested the set-up using lpr, and that w

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-30 Thread Brian
On Mon 29 Jun 2015 at 21:37:52 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:36:52 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > > maybe. > > > > > > after my struggling with cups i decided to go old school. > > > > > > it took

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-30 Thread albcares
2015-06-30 6:37 GMT+02:00 : > On Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:36:52 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > > maybe. > > > > > > after my struggling with cups i decided to go old school. > > > > > > it took me 10 minutes with LPRNG to be able to p

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-29 Thread briand
On Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:36:52 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > maybe. > > > > after my struggling with cups i decided to go old school. > > > > it took me 10 minutes with LPRNG to be able to print a postscript > > file, something i have

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-29 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/29/2015 08:36 AM, Brian wrote: On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: maybe. after my struggling with cups i decided to go old school. it took me 10 minutes with LPRNG to be able to print a postscript file, something i have not yet been able to do with cups (whi

Re: a simpler printing question

2015-06-29 Thread Brian
On Sun 28 Jun 2015 at 13:27:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > maybe. > > after my struggling with cups i decided to go old school. > > it took me 10 minutes with LPRNG to be able to print a postscript > file, something i have not yet been able to do with cups (which i > might point out is us