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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Does Kword respect printer margins from CUPS?
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () kde ! org>
Date:       2006-05-26 11:56:21
Message-ID: 200605261356.22049.zander () kde ! org
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On Friday 26 May 2006 12:52, Niels wrote:
> I'm trying to set default margins for my printer in Control Center /
> Printers. But Kword doesn't seem to use them at all. If I set the
> margins to, say, 50 mm and then try to print out a page with Kword
> margins of 0 mm, Kword doesn't alert me in any way. It just sends the
> page to the printer, which means I get missing text. The preview also
> shows text with zero margins.
>
> Come to think of it, the printed page doesn't have margins of 50 mm
> either. It seems the margins I set aren't used at all.
>
> Can somebody explain how this is supposed to work?

Simply said; KWord completely ignores cups margins. So you have to set 
them in your KWord document.

I personally don't even have cups installed and I can't find the margin 
you are talking about (making it seem like a cups-only property).  I 
guess this is only used for plain-text printing.

-- 
Thomas Zander

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