[ale] OT: Weird printing in Adobe on Fedora

[Scott Castaline]

Brian Pitts wrote:
> Scott Castaline wrote:
>   
>>   Any ideas as to why this happens? I had tried this on FC6 and had
>> gotten the same results as printing directly from Adobe, even though the 
>> ps viewer had shown the file as normal, it would shrink each page when 
>> it went to the printer. It's a little bit of a PIA but I can live with 
>> it if I have to. The only thing that I can think of is possibly a memory 
>> issue, but I don't really see how as the file gets converted to ps and 
>> put on the disk before spooling to printer, essentially the same as 
>> printing to file and then printing that file? At least I think that's 
>> how CUPs works. Any insight would be greatly appreciated.
>>     
>
> I'm not sure of the CUPS internals, but supposedly postcript is being 
> (has been? the article's 2006) replaced by pdf for print spooling.
>
> http://www.linux.com/articles/53732
>
> -Brian
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Thanks for the link. It doesn't directly give me a solution but I think 
an avenue to find it.