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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 12:01:09 -0500
From: Jack <ostroffjh@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What can cause printer to crop top of page?
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On 2017.12.21 09:20, Mick wrote:
> I've been using a Brother "HL-3140CW" model with the =20
> net-print/brother- hl3140cw-bin-1.1.4 driver from the brother-overlay.
>=20
> Since I moved to profile 17.0 (I think) pages are being cropped at =20
> the top when printing from various applications (LOWriter, Okular, =20
> etc.) on different PCs.
>=20
> In LOWriter I had to set a 35mm margin at the top, to be able to get =20
> just 13mm at the top of the physical A4 paper, before the top line of =20
> text is printed.
>=20
> I have used the Plasma systemsettings5 for printers as well as the =20
> http GUI of the printer to see if anything is amiss, but I can't find =20
> anything I can change to restore the page alignment as it was a =20
> couple of weeks ago.
>=20
> The OEM online help pages suggest to adjust the margins on the =20
> application you're are printing from.
>=20
> Any idea what has brought about this change and how I may be able to =20
> revert it? Have you noticed anything similar?
It sounds to me like a possible A4/USLetter issue. Can you confirm =20
that both LOWriter (and other apps) and cups (or whatever is driving =20
the printer) are both set to A4?
Jack=