Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: setting paper size

I just tried my Canon MG6220 with "User" 5.5" by 8.5" and it worked fine 
on LO 4.0.0.3.  I used Portrait as well.

I tried it with a Ubuntu 64-bit system.  I cold fire up my Win7 laptop 
and try it, but it worked on this Linux system.


On 02/26/2013 04:00 PM, edo1 wrote:
> Nah, I rather think after seeing your results that it's just that my ip2600
> is too old a printer to be able to talk to LO. As I can work around that,
> I'm happy - edo1
>
> steveedmonds wrote
> > On 2013-02-27 09:24, edo1 wrote:
> > > I figured out my problem with page sizes after we discussed  the problem
> > > here, so I thought I report what I've found.  LO and my Canon IP 2600
> > > printer talk to each other fine in Vista x 64 as long as I choose a paper
> > > size that's registered in LO; LO won't recognize a custom-size page that
> > > I
> > > create.  For example, LO doesn't recognize my custom "half sheet" of 5.5"
> > > x
> > > 8.5".  The closest I can come is to select the registered A5 sheet (5.83"
> > > x
> > > 8.27").  I have to do this in both LO versions 3 and 4.  While my old
> > > sun/oracle OpenOffice was able to recognize custom sizes and it's a
> > > bother
> > > not to have that convenience in LO, I guess this doesn't rise to the
> > > level
> > > of a bug. - edo1
> > Hi. I just tried from LO 3.6.3 using page size USER and setting my page
> > size and it prints ok on a half sheet.
> > My printer is a Ricoh postscript printer. So may be it is a bug you have.
> > Steve
> >
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