On Mar 8, 2010, at 10:54 PM, ubiquitous1980 wrote: > Roy, without being presumptuous, I would say that using D.E. (Desktop > Environment) tools for printing are not the best because of > inconsistency in layout and authentication problems. My suggestion is > to open up your web browser and use localhost:631 in the address bar to > access CUPS and do it this way. My line of reasoning is that you want > consistency, which is what you get with this method. Printers > configured in this way are available in your chosen D.E. In my > use-case, I have an HP usb printer which can connect via cat 6 cable and > I also use KDE 4.3. I have configured the printer with CUPS via a web > browser and have few issues. > > I trust that helps. > > Damien >
I agree, but am wanting to give kde 4.4.1 a try at handling the printer just to see if it can do it. Currently the answer is either no or I haven't found a required configuration change. Thank you, Roy
