On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 03:52:42 -0600, Gustavo Seabra <gustavo.seabra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 01:41:16 -0700, Scott Edwards <supadupa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:02:25 -0600, Gustavo Seabra > > <gustavo.seabra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm using FC3 with KDE. Every once in a while, I want to print > > > something as a pdf, so I can use the pdf pseudo-printer, and it works > > > great. However, today, for the first time, I tried to use this feature > > > in Firefox and, to my surprise, this printer wasn't there. I checked > > > into Control Center --> Peripherals --> Printers, and all is OK, so it > > > seems that only Firefox can't see it. Would anybody know why? And even > > > better, would anybody know a fix for that? > > > > Print to file, and use ps2pdf. I think the pdf pseudo-printer is only > > for KDE apps. > > > > Enjoy, > > > > Scott Edwards > > Daxal Communications - http://www.daxal.com > > Surf the USA - http://www.surfthe.us I just got this hint that I decided to post here for future reference... This solved the problem. File/Print - Click Properties, change the print command to "kprinter --stdin" (without speech marks) This changes the printer that FF uses to the standard KDE printing system. You can then use the KDE Print to PDF functions. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Gustavo Seabra Graduate Student Chemistry Dept. Kansas State University Registered Linux user number 381680 ------------------------------------------------------------------ If at first you don't succeed... ...skydiving is not for you.
