Digital BW, The Print

wolzphoto wrote:
> Lyson puts out a portfolio binding system called Stonehinge, which 
> uses pages attached to strips of paper (drilled for moutning in their 
> folder) by clear flexible plastic tape.  It's a very nice system 
> which I am using to put together a wedding album.  
> 
> I'm attempting to print both sides of each sheet with my Epson 4800 
> (some color, some B&W, so I'm OT).  I'm able to print the even 
> numbered pages just fine, but the printeer will not accept the sheets 
> when loaded with the clear plastic strip at the leading edge.  The 
> print head kind of noses around with its LED sensor, sees paper (the 
> binding strip), then no paper (the attachment tape), then paper again 
> (the actual prinable surface) and decides that something is not 
> right.  I then get an error message stating that the paper is not 
> loaded straight and the printer shuts down.  
> 
> Not good.  
> 
> I've tried putting masking tape over the clear portion, but the 
> printer saw right through that ruse.  Has anyone else come up against 
> this situation?  Any workarounds?

What about inserting the opposite edge of the sheet into the printer 
(having rotated the image 180 degrees for printing)?