Re: Printers are randomly producing black boxes instead of entries

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 03:41:11AM -0800, Izildur wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I have been searching for quite a while but I couldn't find an answer, so
> maybe someone of you can help.
> When I am printing Gnumeric tables, i am getting black boxes instead of cell
> entries. Usually there are some fields correctly printed and some black
> boxes. Also in the print preview there are black boxes, but they are not
> always in the same fields as on the printout. I experienced this on
> different computers and different printers. I am using the latest windows
> build of Gnumeric (1.7.12).
> Any ideas? Thanks in advance.

Is this under windows ?  There is a known bug where each character
is printed with a black background for some reason.  It's somewhere
down in cairo but we have not been able to track it as yet.