Hi Onkar, On 5 August 2010 06:05, Onkar Shinde <onkarshi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Daniel J Blueman > <daniel.blue...@gmail.com> wrote: >> When selecting 'Print to File' in the CUPS printer dialog box, >> Postscript is selected per default. >> >> Many users may not realise that this is disadvantageous until too late >> - with all the fonts converted to paths and less easy to open on other >> operating systems. >> >> PDF seems a rational default - what reasons are against changing to this? > > I agree that PDF should have been default since start. I believe there > was a papercut bug for this. But I don't have reference to the bug. > > By the way what you call as CUPS dialog is probably the dialog > provided by printing APIs in GTK+. So it should be possible to patch > GTK+ to use PDF by default.
Good heads-up. From https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/611011 , the only related paper cut I could find is: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/611011 If this is the one you're referring to, I'll open another one. Thanks for replying all the same! Daniel -- Daniel J Blueman -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
