Printing question

[Derek Atkins]

I use a modified RedHat 7.3 at the moment.  I have access to a RH9
system so I can test it from there, but on RH7.3 it works fine.

-derek

Dave Reed <drlinux at columbus.rr.com> writes:

> Chris, Are you running Red Hat Linux 9? And Derek, are you running
> something else?
> 
> Printing to PostScript seemed to work fine for me with RHL 8.0, but
> when I went to 9 I started having the same problem. I'm currently
> running 1.8.4-0.9 rpm that came from the Red Hat maintainer and it's
> still happening. I've just learned to live with it for now.
> 
> Didn't someone mention problems with gtkhtml causing printing problems
> not too long ago? Could this be the issue?
> 
> I didn't see any gnome-print configuration from the gnome panel. I
> still use fvwm2 but started gnome to take a look so I may have missed
> it.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday 30 June 2003 19:20, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > You seem to be on the right track -- it sounds like you have a
> > misconfigured paper size.  GnuCash just uses gnome-print for
> > postscript generation.  I just tried on my page and it works
> > just fine for me, so I suspect it's a soft-config problem or
> > a problem on your particular machine/install.
> > 
> > You might want to go into the gnome panel configuration for gnome 
> print
> > and see how your have your settings configured.
> > 
> > -derek
> > 
> > Chris Gentle <gentlec at hiwaay.net> writes:
> > 
> > > When I try to print a report my output seems to get chopped off at
> > > the bottom of the page, usually printing only the top half of the
> > > text that should be on the last line of the report.  The next page
> > > picks right up where the previous page left off printing the bottom
> > > half of the line of text.  It seems that the margins are wrong or
> > > that it's defaulting to the wrong papersize.  This also happens when
> > > I dump to a .ps file and look at it in a PostScript viewer, so it's
> > > not my printer.  Could be in the postscript generation I guess.
> > > Anybody else get this?
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Chris
> 
> 

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