The Print Job Viewer is automatically started by kprinter. It may be docked into the KDE panel (in the system tray). The Print Job Viewer allows full job management, if supported by the print subsystem.
You can:
Hold and release jobs,
Move pending jobs to another printer,
Cancel pending or processing jobs.
A screenshot of the KDEPrint PrintJob Viewer shows the information you get: Job-ID, target printer, job name, job owner, job status and job size. In the next KDEPrint release you will also see information about the number of pages (as CUPS calculates it; see chapter on page accounting for more information about its merits and limitations).
A screenshot of the KDEPrint PrintJob Viewer.
An alternative way to looking at the same information (and having the
same amount of control is through the KDE Control Center selecting
System+Printing
Manager. If you don't see the
Printer Information,
click on the window
background and select View Printer
Information. Then go to the Jobs tab
to see this:
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