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On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 19:47 +0100, Peter M Le Mare wrote: > > On 25/10/11 17:43, Rob Beard wrote: > > On 24/10/11 23:12, Peter M Le Mare wrote: > > > Further to my last email: Now my Libre Office documents keep > > > printing > > > with a whole lot of dots instead of all the letters!!! Some words > > > are > > > complete but more than half the words have dots instead of all > > > the > > > letters e.g. "I sing of Ol. f gl.. . n. . ig" (poem of ee > > > cummings) > > > instead of "I sing of Olaf glad and big". Help! > > > > > > Is this a driver problem (cups?) for my HP Laser jet or is it the > > > L > > > Office problem? How do I cure it? I have tried copy and pasting > > > into a > > > new doc and saving again, changing the font and the formatting. > > > No > > > change. It appears correctly on the page and in preview. > > > > > > Life, love, peace and freedom > > > > > > Pete (Le M) > > > > I'd suggest try printing from something else, maybe save the > > document as a PDF and print that and see what happens, or try > > printing from another application, maybe a web page or something? > > As you will see from a previous e-mail I have found in some settings > that it is by default saying PDF but I I only have a PDF reader and > cannot create and edit in that application. I don't think I have any > other application that would do this and I have many old *.doc files > which would have to be all converted: I also save in .doc so that I > can send them to others as most people still stick to Microsoft. If > only I can permanently change the Printer Language for all docs > although that may mean it won't work with a inkjet unless I can just > change it for each printer. > Life, love, peace and freedom > > Pete (Le M) In the printer setup change the Driver as you normally get a choice of 2 or 3 for Hp have you got the hplip package installed? > > > Regards > > Kevin Lucas > Minions Post Master(Sub) > sip:kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxx > www.minionsbandb.co.uk > www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk > FaceBook Minions_shop > Po House, Minions, > Liskeard Cornwall > PL14 5LE > 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq