Hi Roy I have done the test with paper size set to 17" but again to no avail. I have also noticed that the printer is first pulling the paper back in as it should and then it pushes it out again (as it shouldn't). best regards & thanks Juraj --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@...> wrote: > > Hi Juraj, > > I got your data -- all exactly correct. It all confirms that you are doing > what I expected. > > Eric reports that he's not had trouble with his 4800 and I have a 4000 which > is very similar and > not been a problem. The only unusual thing I see in your case is the 13inch > paper and I > imagine that this may be rarely used. This being the problem seems like a > long shot but > you never know. > > I think you can work around this by making your paper size 17x9.5 instead of > 13x9.5. > Naturally you have to adjust the margins because of this and be sure not to > print off the > paper. The printer may also do a paper size check. If you get a error on > the printer panel > for this you can disable the check. On the 4000 its under Menu > Printer > Setup > Paper Size Check. > It's probably similar Just set it to OFF. > > In your first post you mentioned that the printer is not pulling in the roll > before printing. This is > another good observation. Continue to watch that in the tests. > > Thanks, > Roy > > On Dec 4, 2007 9:41 AM, jurajlipscher <juraj@...> wrote: > > > > > Eric, thanks a lot for your help! I have CS 1 so there is no question > > of CS 3 issues. My paper size (13 x 9.5") is set to the full width of > > the 13" roll but my print is smaller than the roll dimensions (print > > dimension = approx. 7 x 8") or in other words I do not print > > borderless and do not have the "borderless" box checked in the driver > > settings. As my print is smaller than the paper size I cannot have the > > "to fit" box checked in QTR > > I have just emailed Roy all the data he requested from me and hope > > that the problem is going to be resolved - even more so seeing that > > you do not experience any problems in this direction with the same > > printer. > > > > Juraj > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "E Neilsen" <e.neilsen2@> wrote: > > > > > > Juraj, I just printed an image with my 4800 with roll cutter on. It > > drew the > > > paper back in just like it should both with CS3 direct and through > > QTR. I > > > used a 17" roll. The paper size was custom 17x14 as a portrait and > > printed > > > that way. I did have a "to fit" image box checked. You have the > > borderless > > > check box ticked in the properties for the Epson driver? As you are > > using a > > > 13" wide print on a 13" wide paper. > > > > > > > > > > > > Eric Neilsen Photo > > > > > > 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 > > > > > > Dallas, TX 75226 > > > > > > 214 827-8301 > > > > > > > > > > > > http://ericneilsenphotography.com > > > > > > SKype ejprinter > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On > > > Behalf Of jurajlipscher > > > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 9:06 AM > > > To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > > > Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Wasting paper on a roll > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Roy > > > > > > Thank you for your fast responses!! I am printing on a 13" roll in > > > portrait orientation. My paper size is custom: width = 13" (the whole > > > width of the roll) and length = 9,45". So as far as I can see I am not > > > using too small a paper size and the orientation is correct too. > > > > > > I also tried to use the "banner roll" setting instead of "roll" with > > > the option "save paper" turned on (in the WINDOWS settings for the > > > 4800 printer) to no avail. > > > > > > Juraj > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Re: Wasting paper on a roll
2007-12-04 by jurajlipscher
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