Bug 154280 - Inserted png images do not print color
Summary: Inserted png images do not print color
Status: RESOLVED INSUFFICIENTDATA
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LibreOffice (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.4.6.2 release
Hardware: All Linux (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2023-03-19 21:31 UTC by Dean Hunter
Modified: 2023-10-18 03:15 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Attachments
Screen clip of printer setup (44.92 KB, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics)
2023-03-19 21:33 UTC, Dean Hunter
Details

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Description Dean Hunter 2023-03-19 21:31:49 UTC
Description:
A new document with an inserted PNG image displays on the screen correctly and print preview displays the image correctly.  But printing the document results in an image on the page that is gray instead of color or very pale color.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a new document
2. Insert a PNG image with color
3. Print the document

Actual Results:
The printed page shows grays or very faint color.

Expected Results:
The image should have printed as displayed on the screen.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
Version: 7.4.6.2
Build ID: 40(Build:2)
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 6.1; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: en-US (en_US.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded

on Fedora 37
The printer setup is attached.
Comment 1 Dean Hunter 2023-03-19 21:33:08 UTC
Created attachment 186086 [details]
Screen clip of printer setup
Comment 2 Robert Großkopf 2023-03-20 06:53:54 UTC
Is this a special effect of png images? What happens with colored characters? So might be printer is set to "grayscale" → 'on'.
Please show all properties and all options of the printer dialog.
Comment 3 QA Administrators 2023-09-17 03:06:04 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 4 QA Administrators 2023-10-18 03:15:12 UTC
Dear Dean Hunter,

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Your bug report is being closed as INSUFFICIENTDATA due to inactivity and
a lack of information which is needed in order to accurately
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