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Date:      Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:41:14 -0600
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page
Message-ID:  <20100825064113.GC71916@guilt.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <20100825033334.GK2236@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>
References:  <20100824204552.GA70395@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241546350.96400@wonkity.com> <20100824225829.GA70716@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241805300.96896@wonkity.com> <20100825002801.GJ2236@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008242100120.97487@wonkity.com> <20100825033334.GK2236@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>

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On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 08:33:34PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote:
> Quoth Warren Block on Tuesday, 24 August 2010:
> >=20
> > It appears that PPDs are stored in the reasonably-named=20
> > /usr/local/etc/cups/ppd.  There's a PPD for the LJ4050 in=20
> > print/foomatic-db...
> >=20
> > And it has
> >   *ImageableArea Letter/Letter: "12.24 12.06 599.76 780.06"
> >=20
> > 12-point margins on that printer sound about right.
>=20
> Mine had 18 and 36 for the first two (for an OfficeJet 7310).  I tried
> doubling them but that didn't seem to make a difference.  Did I need to
> restart something to get that to take effect?

I suspect those correspond to the margin settings in GtkLP, but fiddling
with those settings has zero observable effect on printing.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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