[NTLUG:Discuss] CUPS configuration

[Kevin Hulse]

--- "Rev. wRy" <slot0k at pogox.org> wrote:
> I'm finally getting around to playing with CUPS and
> I've run into a
> problem.
> 
> I connect to my printer ok, but whenever I print
> anything, the size of
> the fonts in the document is *huge*.  I'm getting
> about 3 lines a page.

Some combinations of filter + dpi just don't work
very well. I've found with my Brother Laser printer
that one just has to experiment with the settings to
find what works reasonably well.

> 
> This happens from all applications (open office,
> evolution, galeon).
> 
> I'm pretty sure it's related to the dpi settings,
> but I have *no* clue
> how to fix them.  
> 
> cups-1.1.19-13
> Fedora Core 1
> 
> Help?

A little bit of experimentation may be unavoidable.

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