[lug] Printing to HP from OpenOffice

Elyse Grasso emgrasso at data-raptors.com
Wed Mar 20 14:01:41 MST 2002


Took another pass through the foomatic docs from a slightly different angle, 
and I think I have things working now. 

But I still think Linux needs one-stop printer configuration.

On Wednesday 20 March 2002 10:18 am, you wrote:
> Does anyone have an example of setting up OpenOffice to print to a Deskjet 
> which is attached to another pc on the network? 
> 
> I'm using KRUD 7.2, so foomatic is installed.  KOffice seems able to print, 
> so I have connectivity to the printer. But the fragments of information 
I've 
> found about settings up non-postscript printers for OpenOffice don't want 
to 
> pull together into a coherent procedure in my mind.
> 
> I think printer configuration is the single biggest problem for Linux 
desktop 
> apps: I'm getting really annoyed at having to configure the printers 
> separately for every app I load.
> 
> Elyse Grasso
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