PDF pseudo-printing (Debian CUPS)

[Jonathan Hutchins]

On Saturday 20 November 2004 01:28 pm, Monty J. Harder wrote:

> I must be really dense.  When I look at the Control Center - Printers
> in KDE, I see printers listed that include printing PDF to file, but
> when I try to print something out of, say, Firefox, they don't show up
> in the list of printers.  

I think that Firefox, like Mozilla, creates it's own compute environment, and 
does not respect KDE's configurations for things like printers.  You'd 
actually have to have the (PDF)printer defined in CUPS, LPR, or some other 
low-leve print manager.