Thanks, Frank. I was able to duplicate it. I've fixed it for next release. Keeping the image smaller than the print area will avoid the problem. Roy --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "frankg_photo" <fh.gross@s...> wrote: > > Roy, > Email on it's way with log file. > The problem is avoided by following the advice here and not printing > a file with the same dimensions as the paper sheet. > Frank > > > > Hi Frank, > > > > As several people already have said, QTR does not do borderless so > you can't > > print an 8.5x11 image on 8.5x11 paper. QTRgui should be telling > you this > > saying image does not fit. Most printers have a 1/8 inch margin > all around, but > > Pro printers have a .55 in bottom margin. It's best to NOT put > borders on > > your images in Photoshop, use the positioning in QTRgui to put the > borders > > you want. > > > > Despite all this, QTR should truncate the image not print a line at > the edge. > > So after doing the clean out and installing 2.2a if you still get > the problem > > could you send me the log files in \Program Files\QuadToneRIP ? > > > > Roy > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "frankg_photo" > <fh.gross@s...> > > wrote: > > > > > > thanks Diane - i'm going to work on all the suggestions you and > David > > > posted. > > > Frank > > > btw- you did notice an earlier post from Roy saying it was a bug > he > > > thought was fixed > > > ============================== > > > > It appears to me that you can't print borderless with QTR--but > you > > > certainly can print within the confines of the print area of the > > > paper (I'm also not sure if you can 'minimize margins' with QTR > since > > > you don't have access to the driver--or at least I haven't > figured > > > that out). If you want to print borderless (because that is > what > > > you are basically wanting to do) I would guess that you will > have > > > to 'trick' QTR--IOW, go to custom, make your paper size larger > than > > > 8.5 x 11 and then choose centered--try that. I prefer a white > border > > > around my prints and don't print borderless.(It also makes a mess > > > with your ink surplus after awhile I believe--though I could be > wrong- > > > -just an assumption since the printer has to go from edge to edge- > - > > > and there will be some slopover or ink I would think). > > > > > > > > Just checked help---select 'placement' and read what it > > > says: "The Placement panel lets you select Centered or > specify > > > the placement of the top left corner of the image. You can also > use > > > the mouse to drag the image icon into a new position if Centered > is > > > not checked. (Note: QuadToneRIP printing models specify minimum > > > margins depending on the printer. QTRgui will reset any margins > that > > > are less than the minimum or greater than the maximum allowed > > > margin.) Next to the placement panel is the Scale panel . > Checking To > > > Fit will size the image to fit into the printable area of the > page. > > > Alternatively, you can also specify a scale factor for the > image." > > > > > > > > Hope this is helpful. > > > > > > > > Diane > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: David Lee > > > > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > > > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:57 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: QTR printing a line near edge > of > > > sheet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >How does a small 5x5 inch image placed in the centre of a > white > > > > >8.5x11 inch sheet extend over the printable area of the > paper? > > > > > > > > How or why it does this I have no idea. All I know is that it > has > > > happened > > > > to me twice and each time I cropped some white off until the > > > image file was > > > > smaller than the printable area and it worked fine. > > > > > > > > >Even if QTR interprets the entire 8.5x11 file as having > printable > > > > >information it should see the 1.75 inches on the sides of > the > > > image > > > > >as 'white' or 'nothing to print' and not print a dark line > down > > > the > > > > >side of the sheet - surely ? > > > > > > > > You'll have to ask Roy about the "why." > > > > > > > > >Or am I not understanding your solution/workaround? > > > > >Should I be going back to PS and 'cropping'/'removing' the > white > > > > >background from the perimeter of the file? > > > > > > > > That's what I did. > > > > > > > > >What do you do if you want to print full width or length of > a > > > sheet > > > > >size? > > > > > > > > Don't know. > > > > > > > > David Lee > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================== > > ==== > > > > > This has also happened to me, but only when I print an > image > > > that > > > > extends > > > > > over the printable areas of the paper, just as you printed > an > > > image > > > > file > > > > > with a size of 8.5 x 11 on the same size paper. I simply > cropped > > > > some of the > > > > > (white) edge from the file and printed it again. This time > no > > > line. > > > > > > > > > > By the way, this is my first posting in a long time and I > just > > > want > > > > to say > > > > > what a great program QTR is. (I'm printing with an Epson > 2200 > > > and > > > > > Ultrachrome inks.) If I had had it three years ago it would > have > > > > saved me a > > > > > lot of trouble. > > > > > > > > > > David Lee > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "frankg_photo" <fh.gross@s...> > > > > > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> > > > > > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 4:48 PM > > > > > Subject: [Digital BW] Re: QTR printing a line near edge of > sheet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Got 2.2 installed now - first print coming through and it's > > > still > > > > > printing the thin line 1/8 from the paper edge. > > > > > > > > > > I dont get this when I do a col print via the epson driver. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================== > > ============== > > > > > > > Frank, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It sounds like a bug that was fixed awhile ago. 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[Digital BW] Re: QTR printing a line near edge of sheet
2005-03-19 by Roy Harrington