Changing the printer settings

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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 7.1
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Request:

You would like to change the printer settings for one of the following reasons:

Procedure:

You don't need to reinstall the printer. You can change the entire printer configuration via the YaST2-Printer setup (please read the notes in the text field (on the left side) during you use YaST2 and you should read the chapter 6 in the configuration manual too).

1. YaST2

Start the YaST2-Printer configuration and choose the printer which should be modified. Now choose the button <Edit>.

1.1. Changing the color settings

1.2. Modify the settings of the ascii-text

1.3. Changing the encoding of the printed documents