Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Mark Copper
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 13:28:32 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > >> Please see here for the zip file: >>straitcity.com/cups_debug_log.zip > > wget http://straitcity.com/cups_debug_log.zip > > It's only 9k in size! We've had off-topic threads larger t

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Brian
On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 13:28:32 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > Please see here for the zip file: >straitcity.com/cups_debug_log.zip wget http://straitcity.com/cups_debug_log.zip It's only 9k in size! We've had off-topic threads larger than that. :) > The job 8841 succeeded and was generated f

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Mark Copper
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 12:35:32 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Curt wrote: >> > >> > Some have been successful in using the Chrome pdf plugin (libpdf.so) in >> > Chromium. >> > >> > Too bad you didn't let Brian help

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Brian
On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 12:35:32 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Curt wrote: > > > > Some have been successful in using the Chrome pdf plugin (libpdf.so) in > > Chromium. > > > > Too bad you didn't let Brian help you troubleshoot the problem. > > > > Did you say that y

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Mark Copper
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Curt wrote: > On 2014-03-16, Mark Copper wrote: >> >> So I have 2 different ways to go at present: from Iceweasel, download >> to gv and print from there and from Chrome viewer printing with system >> print. >> > > Some have been successful in using the Chrome pd

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Curt
On 2014-03-16, Mark Copper wrote: > > So I have 2 different ways to go at present: from Iceweasel, download > to gv and print from there and from Chrome viewer printing with system > print. > Some have been successful in using the Chrome pdf plugin (libpdf.so) in Chromium. Too bad you didn't let

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Brian
On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 10:36:26 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > Before I let this go, let me add some data and a word of explanation > why I posted here. Presumably you wanted help. However, you have not provided information requested in response to your initial post. > Printing file.pdf from the Fir

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-16 Thread Mark Copper
On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Mark Copper wrote: > Dear List, > > What might explain this behavior? A Zebra label printer (GX430t) is > configured through CUPS and it is desired to print a PDF file on it. > The PDF file was created with the Perl module PDF::API2. > > The file prints fine from

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Brian
On Fri 14 Mar 2014 at 19:12:46 +, Brad Rogers wrote: > Iceweasel. It's had its own viewer for quite some time. I don't recall > which version first included it, but it was probably around v16 or 17. Thank you (and Patrick and Curt). I think I understand now. As far as the OP's problem is co

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
Patrick Chkoreff wrote, On 03/14/2014 03:18 PM: > Another weird thing I just noticed yesterday. Whenever I view PDFs, > they appear to have little black rectangles scattered around, typically > to the left of text blocks. It looks as if the PDF has been redacted -- > but of course it's really ju

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Mar 2014 19:03:49 + Brian wrote: Hello Brian, >either xpdf or mupdf in its own window. What program performs the >rendering and display of PDFs with the embedded technique? Iceweasel. It's had its own viewer for quite some time. I don't recall which version first included it, b

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
Brian wrote, On 03/14/2014 03:03 PM: > On Fri 14 Mar 2014 at 14:21:47 -0400, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > >> Brian wrote, On 03/14/2014 02:13 PM: >> >>> I'm probably being a bit dense but what do you mean by 'embedded >>> Iceweasel pdf viewer'? >> >> When you open a PDF in Iceweasel, either by clicki

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Curt
On 2014-03-14, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > > When you open a PDF in Iceweasel, either by clicking a link or opening a > file, it renders the PDF right inside the browser instead of bringing it > up in Document Viewer. Google Chrome has a nice embedded pdf viewer that corresponds to your description

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Brian
On Fri 14 Mar 2014 at 14:21:47 -0400, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > Brian wrote, On 03/14/2014 02:13 PM: > > > I'm probably being a bit dense but what do you mean by 'embedded > > Iceweasel pdf viewer'? > > When you open a PDF in Iceweasel, either by clicking a link or opening a > file, it renders t

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
Brian wrote, On 03/14/2014 02:13 PM: > I'm probably being a bit dense but what do you mean by 'embedded > Iceweasel pdf viewer'? When you open a PDF in Iceweasel, either by clicking a link or opening a file, it renders the PDF right inside the browser instead of bringing it up in Document Viewer.

Re: CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Brian
On Fri 14 Mar 2014 at 10:53:13 -0500, Mark Copper wrote: > It's probability 0 that someone else has had this exact problem. But > I'm wondering if anyone might have some ideas on an approach. Maybe > something can be changed in the PDF generation? Maybe something can > be changed in the Iceweas

CUPS Zebra EPL2 driver through Iceweasel or Evince

2014-03-14 Thread Mark Copper
Dear List, What might explain this behavior? A Zebra label printer (GX430t) is configured through CUPS and it is desired to print a PDF file on it. The PDF file was created with the Perl module PDF::API2. The file prints fine from the command line: $lpr -P Zebra_Technologies_ZTC_GX430t file.p