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Date:      Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:53:42 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Printing from Firefox broken after update.
Message-ID:  <20110911085342.3c820f79.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <4E6C56D5.4030600@eskk.nu>
References:  <4E6A3504.6020002@eskk.nu> <20110909191726.4af3e660@debiand1.localdom.ain> <4E6A6152.5070703@eskk.nu> <20110909222951.45a29861.freebsd@edvax.de> <4E6B324F.8030700@eskk.nu> <20110910082446.0e8280eb@scorpio> <4E6C56D5.4030600@eskk.nu>

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On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:36:05 +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
> 
> >
> > I am not sure exactly what your problem is; however, after the Firefox
> > update, printing now takes forever. I use to be able to click on print
> > and have a document print virtually immediately. Now, I click print and
> > have time to eat breakfast, take a shower and get dressed before the
> > frigging thing prints out. This is definitely NOT a printer problem
> > since the printer is connected via a network to a Windows machine.
> > Clicking on the same document in IE results in the document being
> > printed immediately. Somehow, somewhere, something got seriously
> > broken in Firefox.
> >
> 
> I do also get a print if I wait, but it's a one liner saying:
> 
> Unrecoverable error: rangecheck in setpagedevice
>                                                 Operand stack:
>                                                            true  --nostri

Do you get better results when printing to a file (PS) and
then sending it directly to the printer (via lpr)? Maybe
this problem is comparable to my Opera printing problem
(where I could identify Opera being the source of invalid
PS data).



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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