Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:07:34 -0500 From: David J Brooks <daeg@houston.rr.com> To: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: trouble printing from opera Message-ID: <200704152207.35256.daeg@houston.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <200704152149.58154.freebsd@dfwlp.com> References: <200704152149.58154.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
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On Sunday 15 April 2007 09:49:57 pm you wrote: > im running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p3, with KDE, cups, and most current opera. > i can print from everything else i use (which is i guess just kmail... but > i did test from konqueror, and that works too), but i cannot get opera to > send a job to my printer. > > if i go to the KDE printer manager, i can send a sucessful test page, but > opera just quietly prints nothing. where should i start looking to find > out where the breakdown is? > > thanks, I've never found a way to make non-KDE apps print from the KDE print manager. My solution has been to print to pdf and then load that into Kpdf and print from there. If there's a better way to do it, I'd love to learn how. David -- Is sex dirty? Only if it's done right. -- Woody Allen, "All You Ever Wanted To Know About Sex"
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