[vox-tech] Gentoo printer font problem

[Rod Roark]

On Friday 21 May 2004 09:27 pm, Bruce Wolk wrote:
> After I managed to wreck my Redhat 9 set-up trying to upgrade to KDE 
> 3.2, I decided to start over with Gentoo.  It has been quite a ride, but 
> I now have a working system with KDE, Firefox, and Thunderbird.  But I 
> am stumped trying to get decent printing.  I have an hp laserjet 1300 
> and have set up cups and foomatic.  The test page from the CUPS print 
> manager prints beautifully.  But any printing from the KDE programs, 
> such as Kword or Kate, produce ugly, barely readable text. 
> 
> Do any of you Gentoo folks have a suggestion?  Or is fedora in my future?

Not sure what you've tried already.  The choice of fonts can
matter a great deal.  And then there's the Gentoo Printing
Guide:

  http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/printing-howto.xml

-- Rod