Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:39:10 -0600 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page Message-ID: <20100825063910.GB71916@guilt.hydra> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241805300.96896@wonkity.com> References: <20100824204552.GA70395@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241546350.96400@wonkity.com> <20100824225829.GA70716@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241805300.96896@wonkity.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 06:12:40PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > >CUPS is a black box to me, filled with black magic. > > Me too. That's why I use lpd. I'm considering it, at least for this laptop. Still, it would be nice to know how to fix this problem for cases where CUPS is a better fit. > > Could you send me the PDF? sent off-list > > As Chip Camden noted, it could be a problem with the printable area not > being correct. CUPS should get that information from a PPD file--I > think. Do you have the correct PPD installed...er...wherever it should > be installed? Or maybe that's automatic, and you just need to set CUPS > to the right printer. Support for the 4050 series was available with the default install. I just picked it from a list when setting up CUPS. That's one of the things I like about these well-known network attached HP PostScript laser printers. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkx0uo4ACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKXnmQCgih6QmE5EFIFqkE9OauNBTIGS dPsAoOUF8jDnXhDotUuEJlCajt+WAC6C =Grx+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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