Re: Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Jeff
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 07:54:49PM +, Jennifer Tippens wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000 Jeff wrote: > > > Oh yeah, those are all going to print in plain text, at least the ones > > you mentioned, but that still doesn't change the fact that the > > textonly.cfg file doesn't exist on an SuSE instal

Re: Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Jennifer Tippens
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000 Jeff wrote: > Oh yeah, those are all going to print in plain text, at least the ones > you mentioned, but that still doesn't change the fact that the > textonly.cfg file doesn't exist on an SuSE install. The only reason his has one is because I copied mine over to his. I run

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Jeff
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 02:51:28PM -0400, Laurel Fan wrote: > Excerpts from linuxchix: 6-Apr-100 Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer .. by > "Jennifer Tippens"@surfa > To actually fix this, the solution is to filter it though something > that adds carraige returns where appropriate (i think the printing >

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 6-Apr-100 Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer .. by "Jennifer Tippens"@surfa > In fact, the only thing that prints correctly is netscape (and "Hey, > Anatoli, print it through Netscape" aint gonna cut it) My guess is that netscape stuff works because it's [post|ghost]script. You

Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Jeff
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 03:01:41PM +, Jennifer Tippens wrote: > Hi Harry, > I checked and he does have CRLFTRANS=1 in his textonly.cfg. Funny > thing is that any of his KDE stuff (KDEmail, Knews, etc.) stair-steps > also and I was not under the impression (but, hey, I could be wrong) > that t

Re: Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-06 Thread Jennifer Tippens
Hi Harry, I checked and he does have CRLFTRANS=1 in his textonly.cfg. Funny thing is that any of his KDE stuff (KDEmail, Knews, etc.) stair-steps also and I was not under the impression (but, hey, I could be wrong) that these were all text files. In fact, the only thing that prints correctly

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-05 Thread Jeff
Ok, I don't have a second linux box lying around *right now*, and lpd is being an absolute pain -- who would have guessed that. So, it looks like I'm going to need a second box to play with the remote printing stuff; I can boot the other computer from CDROM. So, I'll tell you what I come up with

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-05 Thread Jeff
Hey Jen, if you give me a minute here, I've got an SuSE box. While I don't have a printer, I've been messing with printing to a file, and I think I'll have all of your answers ;). Don't fret too hard Harry, if you only have a RH box, you won't be able to figure it out without downloading apsfilt

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-05 Thread moebius
Hey Jen, Just went in and studied the printter configs for my work. We are using RH6.1 w/lpd for printing. I'm hoping that Suse uses lpd as well but I'm not sure. Any how, in /var/spool/lpd/lp(x) edit the textonly.cfg and make sure that there is a line that reads: CRLFTRANS=1 This apparently cor

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-05 Thread Jen Tippens
That's the problem. He is running SuSe and it doesn't work. Mine is just fine. I'm supposed to fix his... Thanks, Jennifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey Jennifer, > Since you are using redhat, goto the printtool and under the filters > section there is a checkbox for selecting to stop stai

Re: [techtalk] Printer stairstepping

2000-04-05 Thread moebius
Hey Jennifer, Since you are using redhat, goto the printtool and under the filters section there is a checkbox for selecting to stop stair stepping. check that, save the config, restart lpd. HTH, Harry Hoffman Product Systems Specialist Restaurants Unlimited Inc. 206.634.3082 x. 270 On Wed, 5