Re: Printing PDF's [possibly OT]

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Anno domini 2021 Tue, 13 Jul 13:33:10 -0400
 Edward scripsit:
> Since installing Debian, I've had some issues printing PDF's, in that
> the resulting printout doesn't look exactly like the PDF. This could be
> due to the fonts installed with Debian, where they are possibly not the
> same or ideal fonts for PDF's.
> 
> In addition to KPDF (which installed with TDE), I tried:
> 
>   * KGhostView
>   * evince
>   * qpdfview
>   * Okular
>   * GIMP
>   * LibreOffice Draw
>   * Firefox
> 
> None of these printed the PDF as expected. So I will be uninstalling all
> of the above, except for KPDF (so as not to cause any potential issues
> with TDE), LibreOffice Draw and Firefox.
> 
> I also have both the Vivaldi (stable and Snapshot) and Chromium web
> browsers installed. Chromium does not offer an option to open a file.
> Vivaldi does and in its print dialog, there is an option 'Print as
> image'. I selected this and the PDF printed perfectly.

You can use the file:// url in chromium to open a file:

$ chromium file:///path/to/file.pdf

Nik

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