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Re: [Digital BW] re: EPSON 2100 and OSX

2003-08-18 by Jo Brunenberg

Hello David,

For some reason when I use "Preview" automatically Acrobat 6 which I have installed starts up.
Acrobat does not show up the chosen custom paper size.

I do not know Gimp-print. Is it an alternative for the Epson printer driver?

Best regards,

Jo Brunenberg
 DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com,Internet writes:
>Jo,
>
>Someone (sorry I can't remember who) advised that you could use custom 
>sizes if you printed you image via OS X's PREVIEW.\ufffd I just tried it on 
>a 9 x 6 color image via Gimp-Print (the Gimp-Print printer) and it 
>worked.\ufffd So, it should also work when printing to the QuadTone RIP cups 
>printer.
>
>By the way,\ufffd this is the first time I have printed a color image via 
>Gimp-Print and I am impressed...I think it may be better than the 
>standard Epson driver.
>
>Hope this helps (and works).
>
>David
>
>On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 02:16\ufffd AM, Jo Brunenberg wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Epson 2100 / 2200 users,
>>
>> I have been using the EPSON 2100 with Apple OS 9.
>> Now I am switching to OSX (10.2.6)
>>
>> Have downloaded Epson latest printerdriver.
>>
>> It prints but I have some problems.
>> However I can define custom paper sizes it does not print to these 
>> sizes.
>> (Always switches back to the A4 default).
>>
>> Any OS X users who have solved this problem?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Jo Brunenberg
>> www.jobrunenberg.com



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