Comment 43 for bug 206365

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Boudewijn (wankelwankel) wrote : Re: [Bug 206365] Re: Changing paper type does not have any effects

Hi FriedChicken,

I will have a go this evening or tomorrow night. I'll
keep you posted.

--- FriedChicken <email address hidden> wrote:

> We have prepared some patched packages for testing.
> It would be really
> nice if you would install them and give your
> opinion.
>
> Testing the package:
> Open a colour document (picture, hoempage, graph
> ...) and set the option "grayscale" in the printer
> dialogue. If the document is printed in grayscale
> you're likely not affected by this bug.
> If the document is printed in colours you should
> install the patched package. Then try to print again
> with the option "grayscale".
>
> Installing the patched package:
> Add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list:
> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/domlyons/ubuntu
> hardy main
> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/domlyons/ubuntu
> hardy main
> and then make a "sudo apt-get update". After that
> brother-cups-wrapper should be shown as available
> update.
>
> Please report your experience you make with this
> package! Was the
> problem solved? Did another problem occur?
>
> If there were some problems you can remove the
> patched packages again after you reported your
> problem:
> Remove the two lines from /etc/apt/sources.list
> you've added an then run the following commands:
> sudo apt-get purge brother-cups-wrapper-extra
> sudo apt-get install brother-cups-wrapper-extra
> Now you've installed the "normal" hardy driver
> package again.
>
> --
> Changing paper type does not have any effects
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206365
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