Windows Printing problems, was: Re: [Qgis-developer] roadmap

[Florian Lohoff]

On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 03:20:18PM +0100, Andreas Neumann wrote:
> Hi Florian,
> 
> strange - I don't seem to have these printing problems. I print on
> linux/windows on various paper sizes.
> 
> What Windows version are you using? I tested on Win2000 and WinXP. I never
> had your problems and it seems like Marco cannot reproduce either. I
> assume he is on XP.

Debian/GNU/Linux + Cups - Various Printers - The A3 Color one is a
Oki C9800 - I have various other BW printer with A3 which produce the
same problem ...

> Are you sure you set the page format correctly everywhere? Note that under
> Windows you have to set it at various/multiple places:

-> Linux

> * in qgis (print composer, "General" Tab --> paper size)

Yes - A3

> * in the printing dialogue of Windows/QT
> * in the preferences of your printer (if the two dialogues don't
> synchronize themselves)

Yes - I can set the print format there and paper tray - I select A3 and
Tray 4 for the Oki. Which gets paper from Tray 4 (Which is A3) ...

> Usually those dialogues know nothing about each other, thus you have to
> set it multiple times.
> 
> The other question is: can other people reproduce the strange behavior
> that happens on Florians PC?

Flo
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