PDF vs Printers

[Joseph]

David Vincent wrote:
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> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> Joseph wrote:
>>> cypherstrong wrote:
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>>>> Just do Preferences/Default Printers
>>>> So set the right one
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>>>>     
>>> I did that to two files and both were HP...   then I opened one last file and did the file/print and 
>>> it was PDF.  I would like PDF to go away....   unless I want it.
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> He's talking about a different menu.
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>>     Since you will not tell us what part of OO your looking at, and 
>> explain in plain English what your problem is we can't help you.
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> Sigh.  Karl strikes again.
> 
> For the OP:  Close all your apps.  Use your System Menu (not the one in
> OpenOffice, the Gnome/Nautilus System Menu), go to System -->
> Preferences --> Default Printer.  Click once on your HP, click the "Set
> Default" button, click the "Close" button.  Open OpenOffice and try to
> print, did your preference stick?
> 
> You can also go to System --> Administration --> Printing and in there
> find your HP, look for the little "Make Default" button on the
> "Settings" tab and use that to make it the system-wide default.
> 
> - -d
> 


Thanks you so much David.  I used the "System --> Administration --> Printing" and clicked "Make 
Default".

I tried it and the printer interface gave the HP and it was notted to be the default printer.

Again, thanks for your help....   and patience.

Joseph