[scribus] Strange: Printer prints low-res fonts alongside with graphics

Rolf-Werner Eilert eilert-sprachen at t-online.de
Wed Nov 23 16:21:19 UTC 2016


You had the idea with AR first...
Thanks anyway!

Rolf

Am 23.11.2016 16:47, schrieb Vladimir Savic:
> Kind of you, but it was Gregory who gave you all the necessary informations
> to sort this out. ;-)
>
> Vladimir
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016, 16:15 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Vladimir, you were right:
>>
>> Just tried Adobe Reader. Due to a sorting issue with another printer, I
>> let AR send the documents to kprinter and print from there. And now the
>> print is perfect, even the colors are better (seem correct now, I didn't
>> realize they didn't match).
>>
>> Thanks for the tipp!
>>
>> Rolf
>>
>> Am 23.11.2016 11:38, schrieb Vladimir Savic:
>>> What's your OS?
>>>
>>> I'd avoid printing directly from Scribus. Export as pdf and print from a
>>> PDF viewer app. The most reliable one is of course Adobe Reader, but it
>> is
>>> available for Windows and Mac OS only. It is free though.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Vladimir
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016, 11:13 Rolf-Werner Eilert <
>> eilert-sprachen at t-online.de>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hm...
>>>>
>>>> Nobody here who has an idea?
>>>>
>>>> Am 22.11.2016 09:55, schrieb Rolf-Werner Eilert:
>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe someone here can point me to the right direction.
>>>>>
>>>>> We got a new laser printer, color, a Utax P-C 3061 DN which is a
>>>>> Kyocera derivate.
>>>>>
>>>>> Printing pages with pure text, the fonts are rendered perfectly clear.
>>>>> Printing pages with graphics and text on them, the fonts look like
>>>>> from a 1986 300dpi printer, i. e. with cut-away edges, glyphs
>>>>> unfinished, pretty ugly. When printing color elements (even straight
>>>>> boxes and some of the headlines in color, no actual pictures, just
>>>>> color involved), the effect on black fonts appears even worse.
>>>>>
>>>>> I installed the original PPD for this printer.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where should I try to look: in the printer options or when making the
>>>>> PDF?
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe I can find a good advice here before spending hours trying to
>>>>> find out... So, thanks for your insight!
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Rolf
>>>>>
>>>>>
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