At Thu, 13 May 2010 10:35:27 -0700 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote: > > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:28 AM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote: > > I just had a strange occurrence. Â I was printing out some PDFs and I > > pulled one down off the web (my wireless bill) and tried to print page > > 1. Â My browser properly fired up AR9, but nothing printed. Â I tried > > agian, still nothing. Â I saved the file, opened it with the Document > > Viewer and it can't print the file either. Â I tried opening it with > > GIMP, and it gets this error: > > > > Opening '/home/mhr/Documents/pdfs/vzwA0418.pdf' failed: Plug-in could > > not open image > > > > I couldn't find any related data in the logs (spooler logs are all > > empty, nothing in dmesg). Â I tried disabling and enabling the printer, > > then turning it off and on to no effect (which is not too surprising). > > > > Follow-up: > > I opened up my WXP VM and ran Photoshop Elements to open the file (no > errors), created a new PDF of page 1 and it prints just fine.... I'm guessing the file contains some MS-Windows specific thingy (image or embeded object), for which you don't have the whatever plugin to deal with. Photoshop Elements (for MS-Windows) appearently has whatever plugin that can deal with this embeded thingy. > > mhr > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Download the Model Railroad System http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Binaries for Linux and MS-Windows heller at deepsoft.com -- http://www.deepsoft.com/ModelRailroadSystem/