Digital BW, The Print

Thanks for the info. I'll keep it in mind along with the other info I 
got from the DPReview group, and other responses in this thread.

I'll post a new thread with my hopefully successful results.

Colin

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Al Forist" 
<alforist@y...> wrote:
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I had similar problems, though with different paper sizes. After 
> trying to think it through, I came to the conclusion that I should 
> try printing (TO FILE) the same size as the image, not the paper 
> size.
> 
> In my case I was trying to print, through Qimage and QTR RIP, 2 
> 5x7's on letter size paper. When I printed a "letter size" page 
from 
> Qimage to a file and then printed that through the QTR Rip, I was 
> getting part of the image on each of two pages.
> 
> After changing the output size to 7x10 (the actual size of my 
image) 
> all went well.
> 
> I hope this goes to your question.
> 
> Regards,
> Al
> 
> > 
> > A detailed account of my difficulties is here:
> > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?
> forum=1013&message=10602859
> > 
> > There's one response as of now that looks like it might help, but 
> if 
> > you've got any tips they'd be most appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Colin
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Hans Van 
> > Rafelghem <hvr@a...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > colin_young@y... wrote:
> > > 
> > > >I installed QuadTone RIP and that's got me a nice neutral b&w 
> > print. 
> > > >Now I just need to sort out my problems with getting a proper 
> > sized 
> > > >tiff image for QTR to process and I should be all set.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks for the help.
> > > >
> > > >Colin
> > > >
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > I use Qimage and print to file, you can even let QTRgui monitor 
> the 
> > > destination filder of Qimage and printing will start 
> automatically.
> > > --
> > > Hans Van Rafelghem