Printing problem with cups-1.6.4-2.fc19

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Tue Oct 15 09:47:29 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-10-15 at 10:36 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote:
> having a problem since having updated to
> 
> cups.x86_64 1:1.6.4-2.fc19
> cups-filters.x86_64 0:1.0.38-2.fc19
> cups-filters-libs.x86_64 0:1.0.38-2.fc19
> cups-devel.x86_64 1:1.6.4-2.fc19
> cups-filesystem.noarch 1:1.6.4-2.fc19
> cups-libs.i686 1:1.6.4-2.fc19
> cups-libs.x86_64 1:1.6.4-2.fc19
> 
> I use some Libreoffice documents with gray background.
> I'm printing to a Samsung ML-1660 B/W printer. Since that cups version
> update, the gray parts of my document are signifinatly darker printed
> than with the previous cups version, and the gray areas are not smoothly
> printed.
> 
> I have the impression that the color management now fails in cups.

Had you set a colour profile for the printer?

It sounds more like it might be a filter/driver problem than a problem
in cups proper. Could you try downgrading cups-filters and
cups-filters-libs and see if that makes a difference?

Tim.
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