[Geany-devel] Print dialog and margins

[Frank Lanitz]

On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:55:45 +1100
Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/1/24 Алексей Антипов <1a_antipov at mail.ru>:
> >
> >
> >
> > Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:11:17 +1100 письмо от Lex Trotman
> > <elextr at gmail.com>:
> >
> >> 2011/1/24 Алексей Антипов <1a_antipov at mail.ru>:
> >> > Hello,
> >> > I have recently faced a problem when printing with Geany. The
> >> > problem is that pages are printed with zero margin, which is
> >> > obviously not good (line-endings get cut off, as most printers
> >> > have printing area less than A4 paper width).
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'd suggest that something is wrong in your printer setup, mine
> >> correctly avoids the non-printing margins for both the real printer
> >> and print to PDF option.  Perhaps the PPD file is wrong for your
> >> printer.
> >
> > Probably, but can ALL PPD files provided by a well-known distro
> > (Ubuntu 10.10) be wrong? It seems that the problem is related
> > either to CUPS or to PPD file providers. Maybe we should gather
> > some statistics (i.e. if someone else experiences such a problem),
> > or should I file a bug?
> 
> All PPDs do it, wierd, I'm using Linux Mint 9 which is built on Ubuntu
> 10.04.  The printer PPD is from the manufacturer (Samsung) so I
> suppose it should be right.

I need to use also the driver set from Samsung for my box here and
well... its working, but I've got the feeling its not the optimum.
To be fair: I don't have any issues while printing it self and quality
seems to be ok... but who knows. 

Cheers, 
Frank 
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