[tex-live] automatically print dvi files to a printer on windoze

Lars Madsen daleif at math.au.dk
Fri Jun 12 15:16:07 CEST 2015


Did you  remove the "scale image to ...." thingy in your PDF viewer?

That thing has hit me so many times when printing labels PDF labels.

/Lars Madsen
Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information: http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf


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From: hw [hw at gartencenter-vaehning.de]
Sent: 12 June 2015 15:12
To: Lars Madsen; tex-live at tug.org
Subject: Re: [tex-live] automatically print dvi files to a printer on windoze

Am 12.06.2015 um 15:03 schrieb Lars Madsen:
> just out of wondering, any reason you are using dvi for this? Remember that fonts are not embedded etc. (AFAIR)
>
> Hardly anyone are working with DVI anymore.

The only reason is that it works.  I tried a PDF created with
Libreoffice, and the labels didn't print correctly, though they were
shown in the PDF file just fine.

I'm very much open for a better solution :)



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