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Re: [Digital BW] 3800 printing only part of page

2010-09-21 by horstenj

YES! Thank you! This seems to do the trick indeed. This will save me soem sleepless nights......

Joost

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Dan McIntosh <mcindan@...> wrote:
>
> I had this same issue a while back.  I believe I resolved it by disabling auto 
> paper detection on the printer, but I can't recall for sure.  I am at work so I 
> can't have a look at my setup to confirm.
> 
> 
> Â ..Dan
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> ________________________________
> From: horstenj <j.h.j.h@...>
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tue, September 21, 2010 6:21:06 AM
> Subject: [Digital BW] 3800 printing only part of page
> 
> Â  
> I have a very odd issue. I'm printing some files on my 3800 a bit larger than I 
> usually do, all of them 17" wide. However, the 3800 now most of the times (the 
> strange thing is: not always) does not print the full width of the image. It 
> leaves the left side blank. The other odd thing is that the white space is not 
> always the same size, it varies.
> 
> I've tried a lot of different strategies. 
> - I started with layered 16 bit B&W TIF files. Changed to flattened to 8 bit B&W 
> files (all QTR-gray profile). Seemed to help in the beginning, but issue 
> re-appeared
> - First thought it was a QTR issue, but same thing happens printing from 
> photoshop and qimage via the epson driver
> - Tried with two PCs, Vista 64bit and XP 32bit, issue remains.
> - switched on and off the printer several times to reset it, issue remains
> 
> I've no clue and I'm out of options. And an exhibition coming up in four 
> days..... )-: Adrenaline is pumping.... Any suggestions??
> 
> Joost
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