[Users] Printing cut off

[Dan Arico]

> >Claws 3.11.1
> >
> >I have an odd printing problem. When I print a plain text email to
> >either of two printers or to a PDF, some lines are cut off on the
> >left (ie, I only see the ends of the lines, not the start). Doesn't
> >apply to all lines and, interesting, *doesn't* apply to print
> >preview.
> >
> >I'll try to illustrate. Here's some of the original text from a mail:
> >
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >We spend a large portion of our lives selling  selling our customers
> >that they ought to buy from us, selling our organizations on our
> >ideas, and, as parents, selling our kids to listen to us. Being a
> >bad salesperson is counter productive to leading a good life.
> >Selling involves influencing and moving people without any
> >authority. Nearly every job in the knowledge economy requires that
> >skill.
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >If I print to file, here's how the PDF for that paragraph looks:
> >
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >t  
> >as
> >parents, selling our kids to listen to us. Being a bad salesperson  
> >ng
> >ge
> >economy requires that skill.
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >Any idea what's happening here?
> >
> >I'm happy to send the original mail and a PDF rendering of it to
> >anyone who feels they can help (PM me).
> 
> I have a somewhat similar problem. The overall format of the printed
> document often has the bottom lines on a page cut off. The exact same
> email, when printed out using MS Outlook 2013 prints perfectly. I
> suppose I could supply a screen capture the next time I print such a
> document.
> 

I've had that second problem (using CUPS on Linux). The problem was the
printer configuration. The borders were set bigger than the printer
could actually print. When I set the bottom border properly, the
problem went away.

Dan

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