[plug] Printing from OOo

Chris Caston caston at iinet.net.au
Sun Nov 10 23:36:11 WST 2002


Thanks Shayne,

I just get "error: The command does not contain the '%in' tag"



On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 23:28, shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au wrote:
> If you can print from KDE, go to printer admin,
> and add a printer called "Kde printer"
> Replace the lp bit with;-
> 
> kprinter --stdin
> 
> And that should be it. Even brings up the lovely KDE dialogue on printout.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting Chris Caston <caston at iinet.net.au>:
> 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I can't seem to figure how to print from OpenOffice.org.
> > 
> > I can print from nearly every other app. Basically I'm using Woody
> > with
> > KDE 2.2.2 and CUPS.
> > 
> > When I print from other apps select an option along the lines of print
> > using the following command and I enter "qtcups" which brings up the
> > nice printing interface that look surprisingly like it does on
> > Windows.
> > 
> > Only on OpenOffice I don't have that option. You can select two
> > different printers <lp> or Generic Printer and neither of them work.
> > 
> > I also was never able to setup the printer manager option in KDE
> > control
> > center correctly (maybe this is what I'm missing)
> > 
> > >From what I saw in Knoppix, KDE 3 seems to have better support for
> > cups.
> > 
> > Let me know if you can help.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 




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