(Fwd) Re: [Samba] Ack! No Answer for my Printer Troubles?

[Christian Barth]

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Subject:        	Re: [Samba] Ack!  No Answer for my Printer Troubles?
From:           	Nick Pietraniec <nickp at campbellco.com>
To:             	Christian Barth <barth at cck.uni-kl.de>
Date sent:      	15 Feb 2002 11:09:00 -0500

On Fri, 2002-02-15 at 10:59, Christian Barth wrote:
> > I'm hoping my desperate post yesterday just didn't make it across.  Does
> > anyone have any suggestions?  Or just want to say "Hi"?
> > 
> > Using...
> > 
> > 	CUPS 1.1.13
> > 	Samba 2.2.1a
> > 	Gimp-Print 4.2.0
> > 
> > on a RH 7.2 computer with a USB Epson Stylus Photo 420 printer hooked up
> > to a Windows98 computer...
> > 
> > I am unable to print properly... The output seems to be dying on its way
> > to the Windows 98 computer, since the printer prints fine with it's
> > hooked up directly to the Linux box by the same USB cable.  I can't find
> > any suggestion in the Windows computer that something is going wrong
> > there.  When printing, though, the printout "fades", as if the last few
> > lines of the document were just cut off or dropped from the spool.


The print job seems to be making it's way to the printer, but some lines are getting cut off...  
At least, that's how I read it.  Are you specifying the right paper size?  I've had the same 
problem when I've specified "A4" on my computer when "letter" was in the printer. 


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