condition | Suggested solutions |
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Some color images | This is a known bug in Ghostscript (until GNU |
come out in | Ghostscript version 7.xx) when the base color |
unexpected colors. | space of the document is indexed RGB color |
| space and it is converted through CIE color |
| space. Because Postscript uses CIE color space |
| for Color Matching System, you should upgrade |
| Ghostscript on your system to at least GNU |
| Ghostscript version 8.xx or later. You can find |
| recent Ghostscript versions at |
| www.ghostscript.com. |
The machine does | It is a known problem that occurs when a color |
not print whole | machine is used on version 8.51 or earlier of |
pages, and output is | Ghostscript, |
printed on half the | reported to bugs.ghostscript.com as Ghostscript |
page. | Bug 688252.The problem is solved in AFPL |
| Ghostscript v. 8.52 or above. Download the |
| latest version of AFPL Ghostscript from |
| http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghostscript/ and |
| install it to solve this problem. |
I encounter error | Avoid changing print job parameters (via LPR |
“Cannot open port | GUI, for example) while a print job is in progress. |
device file” when | Known versions of CUPS (Common Unix |
printing a document. | Printing System) server break the print job |
| whenever print options are changed and then try |
| to restart the job from the beginning. Since |
| Unified Linux Driver locks the port while printing, |
| the abrupt termination of the driver keeps the |
| port locked and unavailable for subsequent print |
| jobs. If this situation occurs, try to release the |
| port by selecting Release port in Port |
| configuration window. |
When printing a | The CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) |
document over the | version distributed with SuSE Linux 9.2 |
network in SuSE 9.2, | |
the printer does not | Printing Protocol) printing. Use the socket |
print. | printing instead of ipp or install later version of |
| CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) |
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Refer to Linux User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Linux error messages.
Common Macintosh problems
condition | Suggested solutions | |
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The machine does | Printing the PDF file as an image may enable | |
not print PDF files | the file to print. Turn on Print As Image from the | |
correctly. Some | Acrobat printing options. | |
parts of graphics, | It will take longer to print when you print a | |
text, or illustrations | ||
PDF file as an image. | ||
are missing. | ||
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The document has | Update your MAC OS to MAC OS X 10.3.3. or | |
printed, but the print | higher. | |
job has not |
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disappeared from |
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the spooler in Mac |
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OS X10.3.2. |
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Some letters are not | Mac OS cannot create the font during the cover | |
displayed normally | page printing. The English alphabet and | |
during the cover | numbers are displayed normally on the cover | |
page printing. | page. | |
When printing a | Make sure that the resolution setting in your | |
document in | machine driver matches the one in Acrobat | |
Macintosh with | Reader. | |
Acrobat Reader 6.0 |
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or higher, colors |
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print incorrectly. |
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Refer to Macintosh User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Macintosh error messages.