[nylug-talk] Two-up printing

[Seth Hasani]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Ajai Khattri <ajai at bitblit.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Pann McCuaig wrote:
>
>  > Lotsa ways to do this. I use a2ps.
>  >
>  > http://www.gnu.org/software/a2ps/
>  >
>  > Should be available for most distros.
>
>
>  That looks interesting but Im printing documentation from a web page in
>  Firefox. I can generate a PDF of the web page. Any tools to do this with
>  PDF files? Or maybe a plugin for Firefox?
>

Just noticed FFox's print menu doesnt have this option. I just tried
the gooey point-n-grunt method involving firefox + cups-pdf and it
worked like a charm. Install cups-pdf, configure pdf printer to print
2 to a side, print to PDF in FFox. Works for me on a pretty basic
ubuntu gutsy system.


Seth