Quoth Chad Perrin on Wednesday, 25 August 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. > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
It didn't work at all for my OfficeJet. Apparently that printer doesn't know PostScript, because all I got was a bunch of garbage with some PostScript commands mixed in. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com
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