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Subject: Re: [Gimp-print-devel] print on CD/DVD
From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hern=E1n_Rajchert?=" <hrajchert () gmail ! com>
Date: 2007-08-08 3:36:23
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I got it fixed, Im sorry for the inconvenience as it turns out to be a Qt
problem.
Thanks for the help.
On 8/6/07, Robert L Krawitz <rlk@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:01:07 -0400
> From: "Martin Owens" <doctormo@gmail.com>
>
> > When printing to an R800, I had similar problems to you because I was
> > expecting to print to 120mm CDs so I made the image that size,
> however the
> > drivers only want to print 116mm causing ~4mm offset in the image.
>
> I've said before, but CD printing offsets need to be handled by the
> driver/ppd; the client application should know nothing about having
> specific offsets for various printers and we'd be foolish as app
> developers to implement anything like that. have you guys tried
> adding/tweaking definitions in the ppd where they allow changes?
>
> Gutenprint does know about the offsets for particular printing
> models. It provides fine adjustment settings in case things are
> slightly off, but Martin's correct that applications shouldn't do
> their own correction. Use the CD horizontal and vertical fine
> adjustment settings to correct this.
>
> --
> Robert Krawitz <rlk@alum.mit.edu>
>
> Tall Clubs International -- http://www.tall.org/ or 1-888-IM-TALL-2
> Member of the League for Programming Freedom -- mail lpf@uunet.uu.net
> Project lead for Gutenprint -- http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net
>
> "Linux doesn't dictate how I work, I dictate how Linux works."
> --Eric Crampton
>
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I got it fixed, Im sorry for the inconvenience as it turns out to be a Qt \
problem.<br>Thanks for the help.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/6/07, <b \
class="gmail_sendername">Robert L Krawitz</b> <<a href="mailto:rlk@alum.mit.edu"> \
rlk@alum.mit.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; \
padding-left: 1ex;"> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:01:07 -0400<br> \
From: "Martin Owens" < <a \
href="mailto:doctormo@gmail.com">doctormo@gmail.com</a>><br><br> > \
When printing to an R800, I had similar problems to you because I was<br> \
> expecting to print to 120mm CDs so I made the image that size, however the \
<br> > drivers only want to print 116mm causing ~4mm offset in the \
image.<br><br> I've said before, but CD printing offsets need to be \
handled by the<br> driver/ppd; the client application should know nothing \
about having <br> specific offsets for various printers and we'd be \
foolish as app<br> developers to implement anything like that. have you \
guys tried<br> adding/tweaking definitions in the ppd where they allow \
changes?<br><br> Gutenprint does know about the offsets for particular \
printing<br>models. It provides fine adjustment settings in case things \
are<br>slightly off, but Martin's correct that applications shouldn't \
do<br>their own correction. Use the CD horizontal and vertical fine \
<br>adjustment settings to correct this.<br><br>--<br>Robert \
Krawitz & \
nbsp; \
<<a href="mailto:rlk@alum.mit.edu">rlk@alum.mit.edu</a>><br><br>Tall Clubs \
International -- <a href="http://www.tall.org/"> \
http://www.tall.org/</a> or 1-888-IM-TALL-2<br>Member of the League for Programming \
Freedom -- mail <a href="mailto:lpf@uunet.uu.net">lpf@uunet.uu.net</a><br>Project \
lead for Gutenprint -- <a \
href="http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net"> \
http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net</a><br><br>"Linux doesn't dictate how I \
work, I dictate how Linux works."<br>--Eric Crampton<br></blockquote></div><br>
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