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On 12/07/14 14:49, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>On 7 December 2014 04:00:36 CET, Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>In: XFCE4 home folder menu: Edit -> Configure Custom Action |
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>>I have entered: Print PDF or PS files |
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>>command: lpr %N |
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>>However, the above command: lpr %N is only good if the PDF or PS files |
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>>have standard Letter size format. |
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>>If a PDF/PS file contains pages that are different sizes or rotated the |
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>>output doesn't looks good. Print is cut off etc. |
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>>I have to open the file with "evince" and print it. I was trying to |
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>>sent a print job via "evince" without opening the file form a commands |
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>>line, but I don't |
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>>think it is possible. |
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>>I've "Adobe Reader 9" but I can not even print correctly standard |
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>>documents, something is messed up; the orientation is not correct. |
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>If you want this done consistently, look for a CLI method to consistently force the papersize and orientation. |
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>Then add that into the commandline part for the menu option. |
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>I can't help you with that part as I don't have that particular requirement. |
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>Both Adobe Reader as well as the printer itself are capable of printing PDFs I want on paper. |
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I was googling and there is no solution to it, it seems. |
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I have documents that I print frequently that have mixed pages, landscape/portrait and printing it correctly from command line is not possible. |
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Joseph |
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