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3
4  <info>
5    <link type="guide" xref="index#printing"/>
6    <desc>The author may have put printing restrictions on the document.</desc>
7    <revision pkgversion="1.25" version="0.1" date="2021-03-13" status="final"/>
8    <credit type="author">
9      <name>Phil Bull</name>
10      <email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
11    </credit>
12    <license>
13      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
14    </license>
15
16  </info>
17
18<title>I can't print a document</title>
19<section id="why">
20 <title>Possible reasons for printing failure</title>
21<p>A document might not print because of:</p>
22 <list>
23  <item><p>Printer problems or, </p></item>
24  <item><p>PDF printing restrictions.</p></item>
25 </list>
26</section>
27
28<section id="printer-problems">
29  <title>Printer problems</title>
30  <p>
31  There are many reasons why your printer might not be working. For example, it
32  could be out of paper or ink, or unplugged or damaged.
33  </p>
34  <p>
35  You might want to check your printer configuration in the Control Centre.
36  </p>
37</section>
38
39<section id="pdf-restrictions">
40  <title>PDF printing restrictions</title>
41  <p>
42  Some PDF documents have a setting which prevents you from printing them.
43  Authors can set this printing restriction when they write a document.
44  Atril overrides this restriction by default, but you may want to check
45  that it hasn't been disabled:
46  </p>
47
48  <note style="important">
49    <p>You need to have <app>dconf Editor</app> installed on your computer to
50    change this setting.</p>
51  </note>
52
53  <steps>
54    <item>
55      <p>Open <gui>dconf Editor</gui>.</p>
56    </item>
57    <item>
58      <p>Browse to <sys>/org/mate/atril</sys>.</p>
59    </item>
60    <item>
61      <p>
62      Make sure that the <gui>override-restrictions</gui> option is checked.
63      </p>
64    </item>
65    <item>
66      <p>
67      Go back to<app>Atril</app> and try to print the document again.
68      </p>
69    </item>
70  </steps>
71</section>
72
73</page>
74