Appendix D Examples of Printing from Applications

To print from an application, specify the print settings in the print setup dialog box that is displayed by the application.
This section explains how to print from GIMP and Mozilla.

Printing from GIMP

Start GIMP and open the image file to be printed.
  1. Using the menu displayed by right-clicking the mouse, select [File] and then [Print...].
    The [Printer Settings] dialog box is displayed.

    Open the image file to be printed.


  2. Select the [Printer Settings] tab, and click the list button on the right side of [Printer Names:]
    The printers that are registered to the spooler are listed.

  3. Select [PIXMAIP1000].

    Print dialog

  4. Click the [Setup Printer] button.
    The [Setup Printer] dialog box is displayed.


  5. Specify the following settings, and then click [OK].

    [Printer Setup] dialog box



  6. On the [Printer Settings] tab, you can select the print options, such as [Media Size] and [Media Type], from the range that can be set for the specified printer [PIXMAIP1000].

    To print on Photo Paper Pro of 4X6 size, change the settings as follows:

    [Printer Settings] dialog box


  7. Click the [Print] button.

    If you click the [Save Settings] or [Print and Save Settings] button, you can save the print settings for that particular printer.


Printing from Mozilla

Start Mozilla, and open the document or Internet page to be printed.
  1. Click the [File] menu at the top of the browser window, and select [Print...].
    The [Print] window is displayed.

    [Print] window


  2. Click the [Properties...] button.
    The [Printer Properties] window is displayed.

    [Printer Properties] window


  3. To print on glossy A4 paper, use [Page Size] to select the page size to be printed (A4), delete the characters displayed in [Print Command], and then enter "lpr -P PIXMAIP1000 -o "MediaType=glossypaper"".

    Enter the print command


    Before printing, use the printer setup function to check that the default page size is set to A4.
    If the default is set to a page size smaller than A4, data may be cut off during actual printing.



  4. Click [OK].
    The [Print] window is displayed again.


  5. Click the [Print] button.
    Printing of the web page begins.