[vox-tech] epson printer issues

[Kai Harris]

I figured out what was wrong.  In soffice, my printer was set to print at 
300dpi, but in Kups, it was set to print at 360dpi.  When i set soffice to 
360, it worked fine.  thanks!


On Saturday 01 December 2001 16:41, you wrote:
> first, let me begin by saying this email won't give you an answer.  :(
>
> if everything prints AOK except star office, then your printer is
> configured correctly as far as linux is concerned.  plus, it means your
> printing system (spooler daemon) is also set up correctly.
>
> if you print blank pages from star office, then star office is queuing the
>    jobs correctly.
>
> this narrows down the problem considerably.
>
> it's been a long time since i used that monstrosity called star office, but
> is there a printer setup?   maybe soffice is doing something really goofy
> like print postscript to a non-postscript printer.
>
> do you get blank pages with ALL components of SO?   the wp, the spreadsheet
> and the printing thingee?
>
> pete
>
>
> begin: Kai Harris <kaiharris@ucdavis.edu> quote
>
> > I am a newbie and am having trouble printing to my epson stylus color 400
> > printer from staroffice 5.2.  I can print from any other application, but
> > when printing from StarOffice, the printer just spits out blank pages.  I
> > am using Mandrake 8.1 w/ KDE 2.  I recently changed to Mandrake from
> > Caldera's eDesktop 2.4 and StarOffice printed fine then.  I dont remember
> > what version of StarOffice (5.1 I think) that was though.  Has anybody
> > else had a problem like this?  Is there a file with error messages that I
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