On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:01 -0600, "Manuel Escudero" <Jmlevick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2010/11/1 Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> > > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Barry <txscope@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I can print very simple files -- so I can send the file to the print > > > server, but I fail to print most web pages in irefox. I've tried > > > printing to a ps file, but end up with a blank page as soon as the page > > > becomes a little complex. > > > > If you have problems when you print to PS files then it is highly > > unlikely your problem is with hplip, or at least not the only problem. > > Try reinstalling CUPS and ghostscript. > > > > Richard > > -- > > users mailing list > > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > > > Really wierd... I'm getting lost here, let me see if I understand: > > You say you can print anything from the host machine but You can't > print a webpage from Firefox? > > Have you tried with other Browsers? > > if the problem remains by example with Google Chrome you may have some > luck using a "Printing Extension" for Firefox or Chrome... just search > for > "Print" > in their respective extensions galleries, By the way, there's a > bookmarklet > that may > help, give it a shot: > > NAME: Print What You like > > URL: > javascript:(function(){if(window['ppw']&&ppw['bookmarklet']){ppw.bookmarklet.toggle();}else{window._pwyl_home=' > http://www.printwhatyoulike.com/';window._pwyl_pro_id=null;window._pwyl_bmkl=document.createElement('script');window._pwyl_bmkl.setAttribute('type > ','text/javascript');window._pwyl_bmkl.setAttribute('src',window._pwyl_home+'static/compressed/pwyl_bookmarklet_10.js');window._pwyl_bmkl.setAttribute('pwyl','true');document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(window._pwyl_bmkl);}})(); > > If none of these experiments work, Try in another Distro if you can, by > example Mandriva, > wich detects plugged hardware within the "Mandriva Control Center" > and can install and configure printer & scanner with one click. > > Again, good luck! > > -- > <-Manuel Escudero-> > Linux User #509052 > @GWave: jmlevick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > @Blogger: http://www.blogxenode.tk/ (Xenode Systems Blog) > PGP/GnuPG: DAE3 82E9 D68E 7AE4 ED31 1F8F 4AF4 D00C 50E7 ABC6 > I tried installed Opera a while ago, but the program seg-faulted during startup. But for some reason I forgot about Chrome. And I *can* print from it. I tried the Print-PDF extension to Firefox and got nothing. Firefox saves web pages just fine. And other programs seem to be able to print files just fine, so I would think cups and ghostscript are ok. It's a newly created guest. -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
