Digital BW, The Print

dealy663 wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I've wasted a fair amount of ink and paper tonite trying to figure out
>how to use Qimage together with QTR and QTR gui. My problem is that
>even though everything looks right in Qimage when I drop the file on
>the QTR gui it comes out at approximately the right resolution on the
>page but only the center of the image is printed.
>
>For instance, in Qimage I selected a custom paper size in my Epson
>2200 driver 8.5x5.5" half sheet. Then I set my print size to 5x7 in
>Qimage and double clicked on the psd file that I wanted to print. The
>Qimage print preview shows what I expect, my image (originally
>2008x3000 from a D100) takes up most of the half sheet. The View/Print
>Queue shows the file as a 7 x 4.56 430ppi 13MB file. So I printed to a
>tif file.
>
>In QTR gui I chose a custom paper size of 8.5w x 5.5l. I set the top
>and left starting points at 0.125" and unchecked the centered box.
>Then I dragged the file that Qimage output on to the QTR gui and out
>comes a print that is positioned properly on the page but only 4.5 x
>4.125 inches.
>
>I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong here. Can someone post their
>printing workflow from PSCS to Qimage to QTR to 2200? Or at least
>offer up a suggestion as to what maybe wrong here.
>
>Thanks, Derek
>  
>
I'm not familier with " sizes but you can check the size of the Qimage 
generated TIF file by opening it again in Photoshop.

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