On January 13, 2005 05:48 am, Don Flinn wrote: > >Am So, Jan 09, 2005 at 11:24:09 -0500 schrieb Don Flinn: > >> How do I set up my local printer (run from FC3), to be usable by windows > >> applications under wine? Under windows I would go Start -> Printers and > >> Fax -> Add a printer -> ... > > > >If you are using CUPS you don't have to do anything. Just start your > >windows application and print. Your printers are already there. You can > >not use windows printer drivers with Wine. > > > >Regards > > Joachim > > Thank you for your suggestions. > > My printer is listed in /etc/cups/printers.conf and I can print from > programs running outside wine, so I assume cups is working ok. I must > be missing some setup internal to wine. I am using wine 20041201. The > programs I'm trying to run under wine say that no printer is installed > and when I go to the printer setup in, for example quickbooks, it tells > me to go to windows and install the printer. I checked some other > programs running under wine and I can't print from them also. > > Don I don't know about FC3 but under RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 we have similar problems. I don't know the solution. However I do know that with our application if you hit it hard enough by opening and closing "choose printer" and "configure printer" screens and trying to print and standing on a chair and reciting poetry and ..... then suddenly it starts working and then continues working. > > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users -- Bill Medland mailto:billmedland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://webhome.idirect.com/~kbmed _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users