Re: Pdf's produced by MacVim's Print are not printable with Mac Preview

On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 10:46:46 +0100
Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:

>
> > On 7 Sep 2017, at 22:47, Peter Shenkin <shenkin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > When I use MacVim's "Print" facility to print a file, MacVim
> > creates a .pdf and opens it using the Mac's Preview program. If I
> > then try to Print from Preview, the file gets queued to the printer
> > but then never prints; it remains queued with the message "Printing
> > – Waiting for job to complete" until, after a long time, it times
> > out.
> >
> > The MacVim-written .pdf can be saved. It can be printed from
> > Acrobat Reader without problems.
>
> Out of curiosity, can you save the PDF to a file, and then print it
> using Preview?
>
> Stroller.
>

I'm running GNU-Linux and I installed the cups-pdf, which is a virtual
printer that prints files to PDF. Since CUPS was originally developed
by Apple, you should be able to download it.

cups-pdf http://www.cups-pdf.de/

CUPS https://www.cups.org/


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