(Slightly OT) Weird PDF Printing Problem

Mark Phillips mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
Fri Feb 11 19:15:24 MST 2011


On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Ed <plug at 0x1b.com> wrote:

> Could the images be just links in the pdf and not embedded? or is the
> page layout hiding the images from your printer? There are times that
> I have had the pictures origin so far up and to the left that it
> pushes the actual picture outside of the display window - pita.
>
> you can open the pdf with a text editor (or Bluefish) to see if the
> images are handled differently from the ones you do see.
>

Can't seem to open the page with gedit, but I could with gimp. It then
printed correctly from gimp. Wierd.

Mark

>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Mark Phillips
> <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz> wrote:
> > This problem may be Linux related.......A friend send me a pdf he made on
> a
> > ....shudder...Windows machine. It displays properly in my spiffy Debian
> > testing machine (all images are present), but when I print the page on my
> > Linux compatible HP printer, some of the images are missing. I have never
> > had this problem with other PDF documents sent to me, nor with the pdf
> pages
> > I create using open office, nor cups print to pdf. He says the page
> prints
> > with all the images in place on his printer.
> >
> > Any ideas on what may be going on would be greatly appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mark
> >
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