Printing web pages 'cuts' them up

[Youssef Makki]

I'll try to print other pages, the problem I mentioned is from a
specific website. I should probably give Mozilla a shot too. I thought
it would be a driver / postscript thing (my knowledge of how the print
system works is very limited).


On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 15:47, Bevan C. Bennett wrote:
> Youssef Makki wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > When I print web pages from Firebird, its like being printed on 1 big
> > roll of paper and then being cut into A4's; If a picture for instance
> > does not fit on the paper or what remains of it, I get half the image
> > printed on 1 page and the rest of it continued on the other. What causes
> > this to happen, and is it something one can change?
> 
> Not that it'll neccessarily help you, but the webpage author is supposed 
> to be able to control this sort of thing using a CSS2 style sheet 
> assigned for "print media" and properties like "page-break-before" and 
> "orphans".
>