[PATCH] Hook up colour printing with print dialog.

Jef Driesen jefdriesen at telenet.be
Wed Mar 13 00:29:40 PDT 2013


On 2013-03-13 05:40, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> Amit Chaudhuri <amit.k.chaudhuri at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi Lubomir,
>>
>> colour - sure....will do this evening.
>>
>> I'll wait on other opinions on the default (in case anyone violently
>> disagrees).
>
> I think color printing should be the default. Most printers are 
> indeed
> color printers these days (at least for "Joe consumer"). And if I 
> look
> at other software (browsers and email programs come to mind) they all
> create color printouts by default.

Most applications don't even provide a native grayscale option. This is 
usually provided by the printing system. The same applies to things like 
page setup, etc. The only native options are the really application 
specific settings like page headings, layout settings, etc.

Jef


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