KDE4 printing: results of IRC meeting

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Fri Sep 14 17:26:59 BST 2007


On Friday 14 September 2007 14:42:50 Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
> >> In other words, the preview should happen after the page extraction.
> >> Which in turn means that it's probably a client-side feature. Since I
> >> know that KGhostView shows pages when I select Print Preview, I know
> >> it's still somewhere in KDE code.
>
> I don't necessarily agree with these consideration for all use cases.
>
> Sometimes/oftentimes I need to see in the preview all the pages in order
> to be able to make up my mind about which page-ranges I want to select
> for print at all.
>
> This is especially true for KHTML and text printing. So whatever changes,
> I'd like to keep an option that allows me to preview all pages.

You select it to print all, then preview. You select your pages and preview 
again. Repeat until satisfaction.

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