Printing to network attached printers works fine then. On my Powerbook if I open a file in an MS Office format that had printer information embedded, then all the printers appear. None of my installed printers appear in the dialog box. Installed printers work with regular Mac apps do not appear in OOO 2.-2rc4 printer dialog What can be happening here and can it be fixed? I installed Gutenprint 5.5 as suggested in the known problems, but the printer still doesn't print. Looking in the printer dialog box, you see the following error message 'the process 'stopdiffilter' terminated unexpectedly on signal 5.' You click print and the printing dialog flashes briefly but the printer prints nothing - just sits there quietly, no lights flashing. The printer features appear as described by Matt P above. Printer features appear and are adjustable, but have no effect This makes me say naughty words.įIX: This is probably caused by the lack of proper printer drivers in X11 for your printer. Printer features, such as duplex and page orientation, appear in OOo but, when selected, have no effect on printing. Xerox Phaser 6100 color laser with duplex, attached via router and Ethernet Printer freatures appear and are adjustable, but have no effect whatever you think usefull for this field Also, write:ġ) your name ( without personnal informations, please)Ģ) the version of you are using, your localeģ) the printer you are using : Mark Model. Means the first entering the problem put 1, next people will simply increment the counter. In order to be able to examine the most important issues, every problem type MUST BEGIN using this syntax :

When I talk about advanced features, I'm taking about: getting colour prints tray selection and the duplex to work.Īs a work around, if this is not possible or doesn't work, then you can export the file as a PDF and then print it using Preview. Please try installing the GutenPrint printer drivers from which often allows you to access the advanced features of you printer. The drivers that you need for X11 are different from normal Mac OS X applications. The advanced features of printing don't seem to work unless you have printer drivers that support them. Known problems in 2.0.4 and later for Mac OS X (X11) (some special builds will soon be available ) That you are using the latest available 2.0.4 or 2.0.4 release candidate if your locale is QA'edīuilds using 2.0.4 and superior include macosxcups cws, and are using native cups implementation. Work in progress NOTE: before reporting problems with printing in 2.0 for Mac OS X, please make sure

3.3 Installed printers work with regular Mac apps do not appear in OOO 2.-2rc4 printer dialog.

3.2 Printer features appear and are adjustable, but have no effect.

3.1 Printer freatures appear and are adjustable, but have no effect.

2 Known problems in 2.0.4 and later for Mac OS X (X11).

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