trouble printing from opera

[Garrett Cooper]

David J Brooks wrote:
> 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

Can't you setup KDE / your apps to print straight out to a printer using 
lpr?
-Garrett