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Re: printing from LightZone

by Anton Kast :: Rate this Message:

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Ade is right: don't expect LightZone version 2 on Linux to print to
non-postscript printers.

As a workaround, try using export from LightZone and then print the
image file using a non-Java program.

Anton

Ade Rixon wrote:

> I've been trying to print from the latest LZ build without success too.
> Although LZ generates a spool file and adds it to the CUPS queue
> successfully for my HP P7660, the PostScript output file itself crashes
> GhostScript (which interprets it for the printer).
>
> I'm currently running Sun Java build 1.6.0-b105 on FC5. Since I've
> definitely printed successfully in the past, probably while running Java
> 1.5.0, it seems likely that this is a bug in the JRE...ooh, look!
>         http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6506286
> (Well, they're calling it a bug in GS, but there is a workaround.)
>
> Cheers,
> Ade_
>   /
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