printing problem: losing text at bottom

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sun Jun 17 20:22:49 UTC 2007


Kam Leo wrote:
> On 6/17/07, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>> Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> > I'm losing text printed through lp and text printed through a2ps.
>> > With a2ps I'm  losing the "Su" of the "Sunday June 17, 2007"
>> > that was supposed to be printed at the "bottom left".
>> > With lp I'm losing descenders from the last line of a page.
>> >
>> > What critters to I have to inform regarding
>> > the printable area of my PSC 1500?
>> > How?
>> >
>> > I'm running FC6.
>> >
>> >
>>    I'm having the exact same problem. I do not have a fix and it is
>> very bad that you can't print a file any more. I think it needs to be
>> repaired.
>>
>> Karl
>
> What paper size are you using and does that match with what is
> configured for/by the printer driver?
>
    I am using a Brother HL-1440 and it says 81/2 by 11 and the paper is 
that size. Same printer on FC4 has no problem. Also on FC6 the font size 
is much larger and it appears to be all darker than a normal print on FC4.

Karl




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