DVM - D Version Manager 0.2.0

Daniel Gibson metalcaedes at gmail.com
Wed May 18 12:29:09 PDT 2011


Am 18.05.2011 21:22, schrieb Steven Schveighoffer:
> On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:51:18 -0400, Robert Clipsham
> <robert at octarineparrot.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 18/05/2011 16:20, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> Printer support is woefully missing. My 2-year old printer still isn't
>>> supported on Linux.
>>
>> Now this is beyond me. Everyone I've talked to says printer support in
>> Linux sucks, but I've been through several printers, and Linux has
>> been the only operating system I've used that's had no problems with
>> it. Regardless of the distro, it picks up a local or network printer
>> and allows me to print without any configuration whatsoever -
>> apparently it doesn't 'just work' for anyone else though. In OS X and
>> Windows I have to manually find network printers and find drivers
>> online, only the latter for local printers. Even then they don't
>> always work.
>>
> 
> At work, since I've been here (almost 2 years), my laptop always cuts
> off about 1/8 of an inch from the left of the page.  Until the latest
> upgrade to ubuntu 11, I would have to adjust the "image quality" to 1200
> dpi every time I printed (even from the same application) or else any
> graphics on a page would be super-grainy like I printed it in 1995.
> 
> I'm sure it works great in some cases.  Just not in general.  And mostly
> not for me :(
> 
> -Steve

http://localhost:631

Printers -> click on that printer -> Administration -> Set Default
Options -> General -> Print Quality



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