10072002 version - printing bug

leanne leanne at thizlinux.com
Thu Aug 22 21:16:56 CDT 2002


leanne wrote:

> Huw D M Davies wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 05:33:54PM +0800, leanne wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I found the 10072002 version of WINE that the layout of printout got 
>>> problems.
>>> some letters overlap.
>>>
>>
>> This is probably a bug in the Type 42 font download code.  Could you
>> try editting your ppd file (by default generic.ppd) and chaging the line
>> *TTRasterizer: Type42
>> to
>> *TTRasterizer: None
>> this will get Wine to download the fonts as Type 1 outlines instead.
>>
>> Let me know if it makes a difference.
>>
>> Huw.
>>
> I did but still got the same result.  I read the documentation about 
> printing.
> I am using CUPS for printing
> Should I config ppd file?
> I did it anyway.  I installed cups-drivers-1.9-0
> I unzipped and copied HP-LaserJet_4-ljet4-cups.ppd.gz in my ~/.wine/ 
> and I have added [ppd] in "config"
> but got the same result.
>
> My printer is HP Laserjet 1200.  When I set up the printer using CUPS 
> I am using HP Laser-4 driver and I can print test page.
>
> Many Thanks. 

Please have a look of the scanned version of my 2 printouts. 
(http://www.comp.polyu.edu.hk/~csltsang/wine_printout.png
You will see some English letters are overlapping.

And for the Chinese on the 2nd memo, it should contain 5 words but now 
only the first word can be printed.





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