Re: Garbled Printing output

In the non-gnome version, did you click the "embed
fonts in PS output" box in the Printing dialog?

Dom

--- "Reuben D. Budiardja"
<techlist@voyager.phys.utk.edu> wrote:

>
>
> Hi all,
> This is on Redhat Enterprise Linux 3. Latest stable
> Abiword (2.0.9), compiled
> from source. Configure option in abi directory only:
>
> --prefix=/usr/local/abiword
>
> When printing a very simple document, the output
> from the printer is junk. The
> letters got on top of each other, the font is not
> even correct ( I use Times
> in the document), probably more like a monospace
> font from the print out. I
> tried print to a file, and the resulting .ps file
> looks fine in ghostview or
> ggv. However, printing that .ps file result the same
> garbled output. Then I
> tried to run ps2pdf on the .ps file, and print the
> pdf file using acroread.
> That looks fine. I am not sure where's the problem?
> is this abiword problem,
> or something else?
>
> Then I realize there's a --with-gnome option in
> configure. Re-configuring
> abiword and re-compile, I got the gnome print dialog
> box, with CUPS selected
> as default as the driver. Printing from that version
> looks fine.
>
> So all in all, my problem is solved. But I'm just
> curious why abiword doesn't
> work if I don't use --with-gnome options. Is this
> known problem ?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Reuben D. Budiardja
>
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Received on Fri Aug 6 15:58:37 2004