[Scribus] Deleting ~/.scribus folder

wayne iw
Wed Jun 2 09:57:39 CEST 2004


On Tuesday 01 June 2004 08:11 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 06:14, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > Throughout all my several upgrades (both Scribus and Mandrake) I've
> > always had trouble printing in Scribus. Nothing would print and I would
> > have to export to either pdf or eps. Since all of my non-home partitions
> > are formatted everytime I upgrade (Mandrake), I figure the problem must
> > lie in my home directory. If I delete my ~/.scribus folder, will it do
> > permanent harm or will it be regenerated the next time I open Scribus?
>
> What kind of printer? Scribus outputs Postscript 3. If you have a
> Postscript 2 printer, such as a HPLJ1100, 1200 or 1300, you will have to
> use a lower level printer driver rather than the native one that perhaps
> is set up as postscript. These printers or any non PS3 printer cant
> understand PS3 and just dump the job. 

Thanks for  the information. I have a HPLJ1300. I'll try the hlpj5gray driver.
I guess I've been experiencing job dump all this time.

Wayne




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