printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Wed Aug 25 15:21:42 UTC 2010


On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:57:29AM -0600, Warren Block wrote:
> 
> For another test, use pdf2ps and feed the PS output directly to the 
> printer, bypassing CUPS.  If the LJ4050N Ethernet is connected (and it 
> really should be), you can use nc something like this (untested):
> 
>   # pdf2ps test.pdf - | nc lj4050hostname 9100
> 
> If that has cut off margins, it's a setting within the printer.
> If it prints fine, it's CUPS.

That test worked out beautifully.  Apparently, it is a problem with CUPS
settings.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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