Re: [Tuxpaint-users] Print problem

[Phil A. <pam...@gm...>]

John,

Thanks! I get the print config dialog when I click on "Print".

Now I just have to set "fit to page" and the default for the printer
or show my kids how to set it up in the dialog.

-Phil

On 11/26/06, John Popplewell <jo...@jo...> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 04:03:06PM +0200, Phil Americus wrote:
> > Thanks for the quick response!
> >
> > I'm using both Windows XP and Windows 2000. It sounds like a "fit to
> > page" option in the printer preferences should work.  But, I can't get
> > the printer window to pop up.  I tried running Tuxpaint in a window
> > (not fullscreen) and I tried having it always display the print
> > window, but nothing pops up.
> Hi Phil,
>
> for reasons which escape me right now, there is a Windows-only option
> called --printcfg which you need to add to the shortcut when launching
> Tux Paint. This causes the "Show Printer" options in Tux Paint Config to
> be honoured.
>
> For example, the desktop shortcut "Target:" should be changed to this:
>
> "C:\Program Files\TuxPaint\tuxpaint.exe" --printcfg
>
> Alternatively, create a file in the TuxPaint directory above named
> "tuxpaint.cfg" and put this line in it:
>
> printcfg=yes
>
> this will affect all users.
>
> I guess this is a bug,
>
> cheers,
> John.
>
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > --Phil
> >
> > On 11/26/06, Bill Kendrick <nb...@so...> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 10:17:12AM +0200, Phil Americus wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > First, a big thanks to the Tuxpaint developers!  My kids really enjoy
> > > > the program.
> > > >
> > > > Second,  I have a print problem:  The left and right edges of the
> > > > image are getting cut off when printing.  It seems that this only
> > > > occurs when the resolution is set greater than 800x600. Does anyone
> > > > know how to make it print right at higher resolutions?
> > >
> > > Hi Phil.  What platform is this on?  I know there are still issues
> > > printing from Tux Paint under OSX.
> > >
> > > Have you tried adjusting print settings?  (Hold the [Alt] or
> > > [Option] key as you click the 'Print' button in Tux Paint.)
> > > Something like "fit to page" might be useful...?
> > >
> > > Thanks and good luck!  Sorry for the bug! :(
> > >
> > > --
> > > -bill!
> > > bi...@ne...
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