[cups.general] PDFs do not Print
russbucket
russbucket at nwi.net
Sat Mar 3 07:23:33 PST 2007
adfas asd wrote:
> Does anyone have an idea of why printing a .pdf does
> not work, yet printing every other format does? (even
> .ps works)
>
>
>
> --- adfas asd <chimera_god at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Debian Etch running Cups 1.2.7-4, and trying to
>> print
>> to a Gestetner DSc38u PS printer. I've just
>> installed
>> this printer using the Cups server web interface, as
>> KControl kept giving me "Client Errors". I used the
>> PS driver for this printer from linuxprinting.org.
>>
>> I can print anything except .pdf files. Any idea
>> why?
>>
>>
>> I CAN print jpg, text and ps files, but not pdf.
>> With
>> pdf Cups processes the file fine, and I see it all
>> going out the network, but the printer never wakes
>> up.
>> This is true with large and small pdf's.
>>
>> What is different about pdf's? They are the most
>> important thing for me.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
>> Need Mail bonding?
>> Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo!
>> Answers users.
>>
> http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396546091
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> cups mailing list
>> cups at easysw.com
>> http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/cups
>>
>
>
>
>
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
> It's here! Your new message!
> Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar.
> http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/
Michaels answer to you is probably correct. I run openSUSE 10.2, CUPS
1.2.7-12 and ghostscript 8.15.3-24 and both Adobe Reader and KPDF print
fine.
--
Russ
More information about the cups
mailing list