[KLUG Members] scanner / printer register problem

[Brock Inglehart]

Lets see if I can answer your questions.
On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 16:52 -0700, Nikolas Reist wrote:
> I would need to know the printer type.  
Epson C86 inkjet USB scanner.  Its an old model but flys well with Linux

> Also I am not familiar with Iscan.  Is that an epson app?  
I got it through Stu Gillis.  I can't remember where we dug it up.
> .  You might try Kooka.  
I tried Kooka first but it wouldn't work even though it was the default
load.
Brock
> I have had good dealings with that.  The GIMP will also acquire images
> from your scanner and you can print to any layout you wish.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Brock Inglehart <brocki1 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: The main KLUG mailing list. <members at kalamazoolinux.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 5:25:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] scanner / printer register problem
> 
> No luck, I made sure the page size was set on letter when I installed
> the printer.  I also just checked it again and it is set on letter.
> What else can I try.  What specifics would you need to know?
> Brock
> On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 17:02 -0700, Nikolas Reist wrote:
> > You need to go to your SuSE menu and under Utilities --> Printing,
> > select Printing Manager (if you use KDE).  It will bring up your KDE
> > cups user configuration.  You enter Administrator Mode and then
> select
> > the default paper type by click on the Printer dropdown and choosing
> > Configure.  If that doesn't work, you need to use YaST and define
> the
> > paper type in the queue settings for your printer.  I will need to
> > know some more specifics to make a more informed guess.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Brock Inglehart <brocki1 at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: members list <members at kalamazoolinux.org>
> > Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 2:54:15 PM
> > Subject: [KLUG Members] scanner / printer register problem
> > 
> > Using Suse 10.0, Epson Perfection 1200U scanner and the Iscan
> scanner
> > utility.
> > The problem: When I do a preview scan of a full page, all looks well
> > and
> > in register of the scan window. If I scan to file,  all is in
> > register.
> > But if I scan to printer, the printer starts to print the document
> > from
> > the top but indexes the paper in the printer aproximately 1/3 down
> > before the printing actually starts thus turning a single page
> > document
> > in to a 2 page document.
> > The printer is set for "letter " size paper.  
> > How do I get the two back in sync?
> > 
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