Printing multiple copies

[Keith Clark]

Preston Kutzner wrote:
> On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:47 PM, Keith Clark wrote:
>
>   
>> Preston Kutzner wrote:
>>     
>>> On Dec 16, 2008, at 11:38 AM, Keith Clark wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I have tried to print multiple copies of a document within  
>>>> Firefox  and OO.o but I only get one copy printed no matter how  
>>>> many I select  to print.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas what could be wrong here? (Ubuntu 8.10)
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> I've been having the same problem since upgrading.  I'm having the   
>>> problem both with the HP drivers (LaserJet 4250) as well as my  
>>> Toshiba  drivers.  What I've found that works (and I believe this  
>>> to be a work- around, as opposed to a solution) is to make sure  
>>> "collate" is checked  in the print dialog.  If you have that  
>>> checked, you should get your  multiple copies, even for 1-page  
>>> documents.  I'm not sure what changed  in 8.10, as I never had this  
>>> problem with previous versions of  Ubuntu.  I haven't been able to  
>>> confirm whether this is a CUPS  problem, or a gnome-print problem.
>>>
>>> HTH
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Perfect.  I'll give that a shot!
>>     
>
> As a follow-up; this fix apparently only works with my HP printers.   
> The Toshiba still doesn't print more than one copy of a document at a  
> time.
>
> One question for you, does your printer happen to be a network  
> printer.  Are you using IPP printing?
>
>   
No, this is a local printer.

Keith

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