Re: printer configuration on F17 ???

[Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/21/2012 11:08 AM, fred smith wrote:
> yeah. done. also installed some foomatic things and then when I chose
> add printer it thought for a couple of minutes and found the printer
> out on the LAN. it assigned the correct (or at least "A" correct)
> driver to it and voila.
>
> one odd thing, there doesn't seem to be any way to change printer
> settings, resolution, etc. weird.
>
> Ah. running system-config-printer (which I had to manually install) lets
> me change resolution and numerous other things. strange that the add-printer
> app doesn't.
>
> well, at least it's now working. thanks for your patience, Ed!

I've found the "best" way to alter printer settings is to use the browser and go to...

http://localhost:631/

And administer printer settings from there.....

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