Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Staver" 
<daniel@p...> wrote:
> Last night I finally managed to get perfect prints from QTR! I've been
> struggling with microbanding problems for the longest time, and I
> discovered a major reason for this was that I had set density to 2
> instead of 1. I still got microbanding after I changed this setting, but
> the prints looked much better. Then I did a head cleaning and a print
> head alignment and suddenly everything worked perfectly.
> 
> I'm very glad to finally be able to use this excellent piece of software
> after putting so much effort into making it work on Linux and networking
> it with Windows. 

Hi Daniel,

I'm so glad you've get it working -- I know you've gone through a
lot of frustration.

> 
> Two questions for Roy:
> 
> - Do you think it would be possible to fix the long pause at the end of
> each print before the paper is ejected? Unless I remember incorrectly
> this has been fixed in one of the later version of Gimp-Print. Maybe
> there is some code that could be ported back into QTR?

I know in general that it's because the whole page is always completely
rendered instead of moving the margins in.  I'll have to see if I can
find a way to special case that and eliminate the wasted effort.

> 
> - I remember you were going to look into a windows version. Did you find
> out what it would take for that to happen? I imagine it could be a big
> project.

It's in the works and getting closer.

Roy

> 
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> Daniel Staver
> http://daniel.staver.no