Re: Updates?
"Michael Pfeiffer" <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:02:22 +0200
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------=_Part_18670_8350063.1218452542069 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Hi Philippe! 2008/8/11 <[email protected]> > AFAIK, Haiku images have a "Save as PDF" printer connected to "Print To > File" pre-installed. > Maybe the single issue users will have is we don't offer a quick way to > swith the printer target *at* print time, contrary to other OSes. What > about adding a "printer: " popup menu on the print/job panel(s), like under > Zeta ? Actually the Haiku print_server already provides that, IIRC even before Zeta was released :-) I guess you haven't tried to print something under Haiku yet. The problem however is that you still have to configure it separately and cannot use the settings from another printer driver. > That way, the pre-installed "Save To PDF" will be at one click too, but no > need to handle PDF differently than others drivers. > Cheers, Michael ------=_Part_18670_8350063.1218452542069 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline <div dir="ltr">Hi Philippe!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/8/11 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> AFAIK, Haiku images have a "Save as PDF" printer connected to "Print To<br> File" pre-installed.<br> Maybe the single issue users will have is we don't offer a quick way to<br> swith the printer target *at* print time, contrary to other OSes. What<br> about adding a "printer: " popup menu on the print/job panel(s), like under<br> Zeta ?</blockquote><div></div><div>Actually the Haiku print_server already provides that, IIRC even before Zeta was released :-) I guess you haven't tried to print something under Haiku yet.</div><div>The problem however is that you still have to configure it separately and cannot use the settings from another printer driver. </div> <div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">That way, the pre-installed "Save To PDF" will be at one click too, but no<br> need to handle PDF differently than others drivers.<br> </blockquote><div></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Michael </div></div><br></div> ------=_Part_18670_8350063.1218452542069--