Black & White Printing

SteVe Cook yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Sun Dec 31 19:26:14 UTC 2006


Linda Hanigan wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 16:39 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> 
>>>> Does anyone know a simple way to tell CUPS to render the 
>>>> document in black and white?
>>> Printing from Openoffice, for example:
>>> 
>>> File --> Print... In the print dialog box, click Properties..., 
>>> then click label Device, and you can change Printout mode or 
>>> Resolution, Quality, Ink type
>> That's great when using OpenOffice, but I don't see those options 
>> in other programs such as gpdf. Sometimes I need to print with 
>> programs other than ooO.
>> 
> 
> Does anyone know if you can still just set it up as a separate 
> printer in CUPS. I used to have a printer that was set up twice once 
> to print normal once to print duplex. If it still is possible in the 
> current version of CUPS that would be a simple solution. Linda
> 
That's what I have, I found the suggestion on a WEB site somewhere.
I've got three different 'printers';  BW Draft; BW Quality & Colour Quality.

Happy New Year
SteVe





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