Comment 7 for bug 440399

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barna (daniel-barna) wrote : Re: [Bug 440399] Re: printed document scaled down

Thanks, I will then try to remove this option from printers.conf by hand.
However, I think that this is still a bug in cups or whatever related
package. Shouldn't -o scaling=99 give just 1% shrinked output? My output
is shrinked by about 15% or more.

On Fri, 2 Oct 2009, Till Kamppeter wrote:

> The problem is that "scaling=99" is set by default (in printers.conf).
> This option should not be set at all. If there is no possibility to work
> with KDE's printer setup tool without this option being set, it is a bug
> of KDE's printer setup tool. In my printers.conf "scaling=99" is not
> set, and if I print a job with "-o scaling=99" on the command line it
> comes out shrinked as you observed.
>
> Moving to KDE.
>
> ** Package changed: cups (Ubuntu) => kdebase (Ubuntu)
>
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> printed document scaled down
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/440399
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