Mike Hommey wrote: > Hi John, > > Could you check whether the issues below still apply to either iceweasel > 3.0.6 in Lenny or 3.5.x in squeeze ?
It looks like all of this is better in 3.5.x, so you could close the bug. -- John > > Thanks > > Mike > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 08:21:53AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: >> Package: firefox >> Version: 1.5.dfsg-4 >> Severity: normal >> >> There are several problems with printing in Firefox: >> >> 1. There is no way to make the default printer "stick" between sessions. >> >> 2. Each printer is listed twice. Once with "@:64" after the name, and >> once as CUPS/name. It's completely undocumented in the help system what >> the difference between these is. There are also xp_ps_spooldir and >> xp_pdf_spooldir, which also are completely undocumented. >> >> 3. None of the CUPS printers work; when I try to print, I get a Printer >> Error box that says "There was a problem printing because the paper size >> you specified is not supported by your printer." >> >> 4. The Page Setup box takes margins only in millimeters. It should also >> be able to accept margins in inches. >> >> 5. The na-letter paper size in the Printer Properties box is confusingly >> located in the middle of a bunch of ISO options, and is difficult to >> find there. >> >> 6. It's unclear what the "Gap from edge of paper to Margin" in Printer >> Properties means, or how it relates to the margins in Page Setup, or >> even what units it is given in. I see 0.4 on my screen. 0.4 what? >> Inches? Centimeters? Millimeters? >> >> 7. Under Colorspace, I see "TrueColor/24bit" listed four times, with no >> apparent difference between them. It's also unclear what the difference >> between GrayScale and StaticGray is. >> >> 8. The Resolution/Quality box maxes out at 600DPI. Quite a few printers >> are capable of more than that these days. >> >> >> >> -- System Information: >> Debian Release: testing/unstable >> APT prefers unstable >> APT policy: (500, 'unstable') >> Architecture: i386 (i686) >> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash >> Kernel: Linux 2.6.13.3 >> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) >> >> Versions of packages firefox depends on: >> ii debianutils 2.15.2 Miscellaneous utilities >> specific t >> ii fontconfig 2.3.2-1.1 generic font configuration >> library >> ii libatk1.0-0 1.10.3-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit >> ii libc6 2.3.5-12.1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries >> an >> ii libcairo2 1.0.2-3 The Cairo 2D vector graphics >> libra >> ii libfontconfig1 2.3.2-1.1 generic font configuration >> library >> ii libfreetype6 2.1.10-1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared >> lib >> ii libgcc1 1:4.0.2-8 GCC support library >> ii libglib2.0-0 2.8.6-1 The GLib library of C routines >> ii libgtk2.0-0 2.8.10-1 The GTK+ graphical user >> interface >> ii libidl0 0.8.5-1 library for parsing CORBA IDL >> file >> ii libjpeg62 6b-11 The Independent JPEG Group's >> JPEG >> ii libpango1.0-0 1.10.2-1 Layout and rendering of >> internatio >> ii libpng12-0 1.2.8rel-5 PNG library - runtime >> ii libstdc++6 4.0.2-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 >> ii libx11-6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System protocol client >> li >> ii libxcursor1 1.1.3-1 X cursor management library >> ii libxext6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System miscellaneous >> exte >> ii libxft2 2.1.8.2-2 FreeType-based font drawing >> librar >> ii libxi6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Input extension >> li >> ii libxinerama1 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System multi-head >> display >> ii libxp6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System printing >> extension >> ii libxrandr2 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Resize, Rotate >> and >> ii libxrender1 1:0.9.0.2-1 X Rendering Extension client >> libra >> ii libxt6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Toolkit Intrinsics >> ii psmisc 22.1-1 Utilities that use the proc >> filesy >> ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-9 compression library - runtime >> >> firefox recommends no packages. >> >> -- no debconf information >> >> > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 05:51:06PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: >> There were 6 issues reported: >> >> #1 apepars to persist >> >> #2 persists as well >> >> #3 is fixed >> >> #4 exists, only now it takes margins only in inches >> >> #5 exists >> >> #6 exists >> >> #7 exists >> >> #8 exists >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

