Taking the output of a computer and affixing it to paper
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How can I print on a non-Postscript printer?
I want to use an HP DesignJet 4000 (Not the PS version). I don't find the way to print on that device because it prints the actual postcript code instead of the image or text itself. Is there a way to ...
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Canon printer always “busy”
I have a Canon Pixma MX870 and I downloaded and installed drivers from Canon's site.
I've got it configured on two other macs in my house and it works fine.
When I tried to add the printer using the ...
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google chrome prints in black & white only
Using Chrome v20 on OSX 10.6.8 on two boxes. Chrome Print dialog opens without the color/b&w option, always prints in b&w regardless of which printer I choose (I have several available). If I ...
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print option lost after Mountain Lion upgrade
After I recently moved my data from a Mac Mini '09 to a new Mac Mini with Mountain Lion, I find my print options no longer allow me to print "fast" (on Canon pixma mx712). The print quality options ...
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How to get Mac OS 10.8 to see Canon MF4370dn Printer drivers
I just got a MacBook Air and wanted it to use my Canon ImageClass MF4370dn printer. The printer is on my network with a static IP. I've no problem getting MacBook to find the printer either via ...
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Printing from iOS devices to existing printer connected to windows pc?
I am aware of AirPrint activator as a great solution for printing from iOS devices using a Mac on the network. Is anyone aware of a solution for someone with only a pc?
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Using an Address Book custom label on a printing label
I have a custom label in my Address Book cards (to indicate the name I'd like to appear on a label, e.g. The Smith Family).
I'm on Lion (so that's Address Book version 6.1 on Mac OS X 10.7.2).
...
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How to control manual double-side printing on Mac OS X Lion?
I have an HP 1022 printer attached to my Mac OS X Lion.
When I try to print a 4-page PDF file from Preview or Adobe Reader, it prints pages 1 and 3 and then all 3 lights on the HP 1022 printer start ...
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iPad mobile safari printing
I need to print web pages from Safari to a mobile printer in the field using an iPad. I can't seem to figure this out - any ideas, suggestions?
As I understand it, I cannot connect to a printer via ...
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Using SSH-LPR with Mac?
I'm looking for a way to add a printer to my MacBook that prints using the lpr command on a remote server. I have passwordless logins set up, and I found a script that appears to do what I need it to: ...
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Print to pdf with Adobe Reader
I'm filling out a PDF form that doesn't work with Preview so I have to use Adobe Reader (ugh). After I fill out the form, I want to print it to PDF so that it is finalized.
Unfortunately, Adobe ...
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Printing from a remote windows computer on a printer connected to a MacBook Air
We have a consultant who has a MacBook Air. He connects that to one of our printers via USB. The Mac recognizes the printer and we can print from his documents etc. He then remotes to his office ...
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Cannot scan or print from officejet 6500
I was able to scan using officejet 6500 but now, for no obvious reason, the scan icon is grayed out everywhere and I canot print at all. I reinstalled the printer two times but without success.
My ...
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Are there sites that support editing and ordering photo prints, cards, and books on an iPad?
I'm reposting this question (unchanged) from webapps.stackexchange.com, because I've received no answers there and this seems like an appropriate question for the Apple Stack Exchange site.
I've ...
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Print job from Macbook Pro prints repeatedly
We are trying to set up printing for a Macbook Pro running Snow Leopard or Mountain Lion (10.8.2) using an HP Color Laser Jet 3550 as a network printer. It seems to find and recognize the printer just ...
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How can I fix iPhoto 11 print quality
My wife scrapbooks our photos, and has recently upgraded from her old computer to a brand new MacBook Pro. She is a big fan of "if it ain't broke, don't fix it", so has been using iPhoto 6 on MacOS ...
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Hyperlinks missing in printed documents
I've noticed this on several occasions where I'll print a document (Pages file, RTF, PDF, etc) and any hyperlinks in the document don't appear on the printed page. Where the hyperlinked text appears ...
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How can I print multiple pages on a single page via my iPhone?
Is it possible print multiple pages of a Word, PowerPoint or PDF document on a single page natively from iPhone 4S?
Otherwise, are there other apps out there that allows me to do so?
What I mean by ...
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Are there any AirPrint compatible print servers?
We have several printers here at home, and I am thinking about enabling AirPrint. I'm not interested in driver hacks, since they often require a computer to be running with a shared printer.
I am ...
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Is it possible to add Adobe PDF as a printer in Lion?
I want to add Adobe PDF as a printer in Lion.
I know how to use the "pdf" button in the print dialog, but that unfortunately won't work for the task I have in mind.
Does anyone know how to this?
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OS X 10.8 seems to break printer communications
Anyone using a Kodak ESP 7250 with OS X 10.8? Everything worked fine until I upgraded to 10.8. I have two computers and they both systematically stopped printing and scanning immediately after ...
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Set default printer for each location
Is there a way I can set a different default printer for each network location?
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MountainLion printing
Trying to print on canvas with an Epson Stylus Pro 3800. When I click the PRINT button I get the printer in the Dock for about 5 or 6 seconds and then it disappears and no printing.
have tried ...
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Add Windows Printer to Mac OS X 10.6.8
I have a Windows 7 computer that I am trying to print to from a Mac. I have added my printer using a smb:// protocol and it works and says Idle, however when I try to print I get the following:
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Print PDF with crop marks
I have an A4 PDF document that has content all the way to the border and I want to print it out.
Hence I print out on A3 sized paper (i.e. I print on paper twice the size) and then cut it to the ...
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How can I list all the installed printer drivers on Mac OS 10.6?
I am trying to troubleshoot printer issues and I figured it would be best to see all the printer drivers (and versions thereof) as a starting point, before I try reinstalling said drivers.
I would ...
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PDF printing bug in OS X
On a PDF created with Office for Windows, special characters are not displaying and not printing correctly in OS X. The rendering is correct on Chrome.
The issue is the same as this one: Some PDFs ...
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How can I print e-mails landscape from Outlook 2010?
Maybe i'm missing something but from the print dialog in Office 2010 (OS X 10.7.3) i can't find where to set orientation?
It doesn't appear under Outlook, Layout, Color Matching, Paper Handling, ...
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How can I find out how much toner is left in my printer, which is connected to an Airport Express via USB?
My Samsung ML-2850D printer is connected via USB to an Airport Express. I print to it from my Mac over WiFi. I want to check how much toner is left, so I know if I need to purchase a new cartridge ...
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HP LaserPro 400 install on Mac OS X 10.7.4 Lion [closed]
Printer installation for HP LaserPro 400 won't install on Mac OS X 10.7.4 Lion.
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How to Connect printer to macbook pro
I have a printer HP deskjet f4210 connected to a windows 7 system, I am trying to connect my macbook pro os 10.7.4 to it, however I get the message authentication required. I tried entering ...
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Why is my Automator Print Plugin Only Running Every Other Time?
I have set up a simple Print Plugin in Automator. It renames the file, then moves the file to a particular directory. No matter how simple I make the plugin, it only triggers every other time I run ...
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How to print from an iOS device to a remote office?
I've done a bit of research on the Internet, and it looks like I'm at a dead end.
My goal is to minimize cost, and be able to send and print documents automatically (approximately 10 or 20 pages per ...
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Mac does not see shared Windows domain printers
Several Macs are able to connect to a printer on a Windows 7 machine, but there is one Mac that I can't get to hooked up.
When I go to add a printer, I can browse to our domain, but no computers are ...
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Equivalent for FinePrint
FinePrint is a program that allows you to print multiple pages of a document's printout per physical sheet by shrinking the printouts, and merge several documents' printout into a single print job.
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How do I install a2ps for better printing?
How do I install this program so that I can do postscript printing?
Currently I get -bash: a2ps: command not found
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Network: Broken Pipe - can't print through WLAN or upload files
Since a few hours, I have a big problem with my Mac: I can't print anything through my network printer, send mails with attachments or upload files to my DropBox.
At first I was thinking it's a ...
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Printing source code with OS X
How can I print source code in OS X (HTML/PHP) with number lines and without long line truncation? I was used to Gedit on Linux, but here it seems I can't obtain the same with applications such as ...
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print at the command line, how can I print landscape
Just using lp filename.txt and it's going to my local printer
How can I do something like lp filename.txt -format=landscape or lpl filename.txt
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Which solutions are available for printing on the iPad to a HP LaserJet 1020 printer?
I have an HP LaserJet 1020 connected to an IOGear network print server.
Currently the iPad doesn't support printing out of the box, however I have heard there are several third-party solutions on the ...
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Print with blank first page?
I frequently have to print a 3-page document. Wanting to save paper, I print it 2-to-a-page, double-sided. So I end up with the front having "1 | 2", and the back having "3 | ".
It'd be more ...
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Cannot access CUPS utilities after upgrade to Lion
Since upgrading to Lion, I cannot access any of the local functions in the CUPS web-based interface. The response I get is "Internal Server Error".
For example:
http://localhost:631/admin or ...
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ColorSync profiles are not appearing in color matching dialogs
I am trying to print a business card design, and the printers recommend using the 'Coated FOGRA39' ICC color matching profile. At first I thought I didn't have this profile, so I downloaded it for ...
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Print folder contents with non-standard printing settings
I want to print all files which are dragged to a folder. Easy to do with Automator.
But I want to specify more settings for the print, namely to print the items two times, to use paper tray 2 instead ...
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iOS or Airprint receipt printers?
Apple stores print receipts from their iPod touch credit card readers. They probably use a custom solution with a server backend.
Square has a few wireless receipt printers it can work with.
I ...
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How do I find a list of available printers on a specific print server?
Is there a way to find a list of available printers on a given server like you can on a PC?
For example, my school hosts all of their printers on one server. When I run windows, I can do a run ...
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Printing from Safari cuts lines on page breaks
When I print from safari on 10.6 and 10.7 sometimes the top half of the line is printed on one page and the bottom half is printed on the next. This seems to be independent of the printer as the pdf ...
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How can I print a booklet from a pdf file?
I have a pdf document, and I want to print it as a booklet, i.e. two pages of the document on each side of a sheet of paper and so that (when printed) the entire thing can just be folded in the middle ...
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How to print screenshot with “fit to page” option?
When I use "Grab" to take a screen shot and then print it I have to manually adjust the "scale %" to make it fit on one page.
I'm looking for an "fit to page" option.
I'm also using the "awesome ...
