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 OpenOffice.org Writer and GIMP.
Printing from OpenOffice.org Writer (in Fedora Core 6)
Open the OpenOffice.org Writer document.
1. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
The [Print] window appears.
2. Select "IP3300" and click the [Page Setup] tab.
3. Specify [Paper type] and [Paper source].
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The page size is automatically selected depending on the page setup for the document. |
4. Click the [Print] button.
It starts printing the document.
Printing from GIMP
Start GIMP and open the target image.
1. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
The [Print] window appears.
2. Select "IP3300" (the registered printer name) from [Printer Name] and click the [Setup Printer] button.
The [Setup Printer] window appears.
3. Click the [Browse] button to specify the PPD file.
The PPD file directory:
/usr/share/cups/model/canonip3300.ppd
4. Specify the print command.
In this example, input "lpr -P IP3300 -o CNGrayscale" to specify the Grayscale Printing.
If any character has been inputted in the [Command] field, delete it and input the print command.
5. Click the [OK] button to return to the [Print] window.
6. Specify [Media Size] and [Media Type].
If you print on the size 4x6in Photo Paper Pro media:
- [Media Size]: Select "4x6in 101.6x152.4mm"
- [Media Type]: Select "Photo Paper Pro"
7. Click the [Print] button.
It starts printing the image.