Margins on Samsung printer [ advice is no help (8-( ]

[Paul Howarth]

On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 23:43, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I wrote:
> > I use a Samsung ML-4500 printer under Fedora Core 2 Linux using Cups. 
> > As far as I can tell, the printer is configured correctly --
> > nevertheless the printer cannot print the whole page submitted to it; it
> > cuts off about 0.3 in. at each margin.  As a consequence pages formatted
> > by Mozilla don't show the header or footer when printed.

I've got a Samsung ML-4500 and have been trying to sort out margins too.
In fact I've raised an issue on Bugzilla about it (I don't think it's
printer-specific actually):

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=128236

The way I set the margins is to skip system-config-printer altogether
and use the alignmargins script at linuxprinting.org:

http://www.linuxprinting.org/cups-doc.html

Cheers, Paul.
-- 
Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>