Re: Print to PDF file?

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Tim Waugh said:
> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 08:51:50PM -0400, Jason (Jed) Krisch wrote:
>
>> Actually, after changing the same setting in the file, the Test Page
>> from the web-based manager works fine and writes to "Test Page.PDF".
>> However, (and I may be doing things wrong) I cannot get the printer to
>> show up in the RH Printer Settings tool, only in QT-Cups.  While this
>> makes sense, I can't find any apps that use the QT-Cups print
>> dialog.
>
> No -- the Red Hat printer settings tool manages queues you create with
> it.  You can import queues that you've created by other means using
> the cups-import script in /usr/share/printconf/util, but be warned:
> it's lossy (not all options will get translated properly).
>
> Tim.
> */
>

The import doesn't seem to work in this case.  Possibly because the PDF
script mentioned wants to be a new backend for CUPS.

One kludge I found was to create the PDF printer via the web interface,
then create a queue in redhat-config-printer pointing to the "remote"
printer on localhost.  Not sure how well that will work.

-- 
William Hooper




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