Taking the output of a computer and affixing it to paper
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Apple Mail prints tiny fonts after Maverick upgrade
After installing Mavericks on my MacBook Pro 13 (non-Retina) and on my Mac Mini, a printed message from Mail appears in tiny font. This is independent of the printer (tried on Hp and on Epson). After ...
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'Filter' failed error trying to print after upgrading to Mavericks
I made the mistake of upgrading to Mavericks and now my Samsung ML-1710 won't print.
I get Stopped - 'Filter' failed while trying to print a test page for example.
I've tried some of the suggestions ...
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Canon MP780 support, and borderless printing, in Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks?
Has anyone got their Canon Pixma MP780 to print borderless in Mavericks?
Its support was removed after the CanonPrinterDrivers2.8 (as of writing we are on 2.12). I keep the 2.8 drivers and they ...
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Add a value to CustomPapers' plist using Terminal
I'm trying to add a printer to CustomPapers' .plist using this terminal command:
defaults write com.apple.print.custompapers.plist 165x165 -dict-add ...
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PDF from pdfLaTeX doesn't print correctly
I am trying to print a PDF file generated with pdfLaTeX, but the OS X (10.8) CUPS always shifts and scales the content of the page, without me having any chance to change that behavior.
To reproduce:
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Printing in black and white without intermediate greys
I'd like to routinely print using only black ink when colour isn't important, because I have a whole lot more black ink than colour ink. I have a Canon printer and I have selected the 'Black & ...
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Canon iP3000 Printer not working after using with OS X Lion
I was able for some time to print from Lion using a 10.6 driver. Recently I got a 5 yellow light blink error sign which is the sign for a print head problem.
I installed a new print head without ...
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Creating labels for label printer
I have a Brother label printer and the P-Touch software for creating labels is fiddly and not very Mac-like. Is it possible to create labels with other software? The first and foremost criterion is to ...
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Network printer not seen by Mac or iPad when on wifi extender
I've got an HP printer that has bonjour capability and connects directly to my router via ethernet (BT Hub3)
When my mac is connected to the same router it can see the printer fine. Bonjour, normal ...
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Is there any way to print to an old Diablo-command-set parallel printer from a modern Mac?
This question is mostly about software. There exist many hardware adapters that allow one to connect a parallel printer to the USB port on a Mac, but I can't find any way to stream text to the adapter ...
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MacBook Pro 10.7.5 doesn't recognize Kyocera Printer
I downloaded the Mac 10.5+ Kyocera driver from here: .EN.html#">http://www.kyoceradocumentsolutions.eu/index/service/dlc.false.driver.FS3040MFPPLUS..EN.html#
I then installed it, however when I click ...
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Printer Deploy with and custom preset profiles to Mac OS X workstations
How would I go about deploying a network printer (Sharp MX-2600N) to Mac OS X machines that would include a custom printer preset profile (Embedded Printer User Authentication Code)?
Ideal Method of ...
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Can I put an Airport Extreme in client mode (sharing printer only)?
I have an Airport Extreme 3rd gen (A1301). I just bought a Time Capsule 5th gen (A1470). I put the TC where the AE used to be, in a cupboard in the hall. Now I am thinking to repurpose the AE as a ...
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Create a bookmarklet for Safari iOS to print page?
Is it possible to create a JavaScript bookmarklet (or other link) to be used in Safari (iOS) that will automatically print the current web page to the default AirPrint enabled printer? Ideally without ...
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Is there a way to use Ricoh1200s printer with OSX?
The printer only comes with Windows drivers only and is not listed in OSX nor in the Gimp-print list.
I've also tried the generic PCL6 driver (which makes it print black dots to the side of the page ...
