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Old 01-25-2021, 09:40 PM   #6
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So while I have a working proof of concept, I'm probably going to put a few guardrails on this thing so people can choose whether or not they really, really, really want to empty their black ink cartridge when printing under certain conditions!
I once printed out of Notepad++, thinking it would appear as a basic text... it printed the entire black background + line numbers + everything else, with a few white words.

Horrible, and I'll never make that mistake again!

LibreOffice 7 has a few checkboxes:

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The two key settings being "Page Background" and "Print text in black".
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