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Subject:    Re: [cups.general] poster/tiled printing in MacOSX 10.6 - how
From:       Bill Kalarness <redpanda05 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2011-01-24 12:57:21
Message-ID: 38755-cups.general () news ! easysw ! com
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Thanks Michael!!

-Bill

> Mac OS X does not support poster printing all by itself. There are > several \
> third-party applications that allow you to do this, however... 
> On Jan 23, 2011, at 7:48 AM, Bill Kalarness wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know how I could enable poster printing (sometimes also > called \
> > Tiled printing) in MacOS X 10.6? 
> > I recently bought a Canon printer and do not see any poster printing > options... \
> > this is where the image is printed across multiple sheets of > paper, and these \
> > are then assembled to create the final image. 
> > According to Canon support - their driver does have this > functionality, but it \
> > is not visible because Apple does not provide this > capability to users.
> 
> That is a bogus response - Canon provides their own driver UI which is > shown in \
> the print dialog. If they don't expose this driver feature in > their UI, it is \
> their own fault and not a limitation of CUPS or Mac OS > X... 
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
> 

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