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by Maarten Bosteels-3
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Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> At 06:50 AM 8/10/2005, bruno wrote:
>
>>> I would like to create an A4 document that does NOT NEED scaling,
>>> in other words: I would like that checking the option in the print
>>> dialog on or off doesn't make a difference.
>>
>
> That doesn't make any sense...
>
> As Bruno noted, if your document is A4 and you print to A4
> paper - then there won't be any scaling necessary (assuming the
> printer has minimal hardware margins).
I know, that's exactly what I expected: creating a A4 document and
printing it to an A4 paper : no need to scale
but unfortunately reality is different.
>
> But, as you might expect, if you print that to a US printer -
> it will.
I am definitely printing to A4 paper
>
>
>> Of course you are dependent on your printer driver.
>> That driver can be the cause of your problem.
>
>
> Another excellent point.
>
Yes, I agree, but I tried it with 2 different printers with many
different drivers (from both linux and unix)
I am starting to suspect that our printerserver/spooler has something to
do with it.
Tonight I will try it out on my personal inkjet printer (directly
connected to my pc).
regards,
Maarten
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> At 06:50 AM 8/10/2005, bruno wrote:
>
>>> I would like to create an A4 document that does NOT NEED scaling,
>>> in other words: I would like that checking the option in the print
>>> dialog on or off doesn't make a difference.
>>
>
> That doesn't make any sense...
>
> As Bruno noted, if your document is A4 and you print to A4
> paper - then there won't be any scaling necessary (assuming the
> printer has minimal hardware margins).
I know, that's exactly what I expected: creating a A4 document and
printing it to an A4 paper : no need to scale
but unfortunately reality is different.
>
> But, as you might expect, if you print that to a US printer -
> it will.
I am definitely printing to A4 paper
>
>
>> Of course you are dependent on your printer driver.
>> That driver can be the cause of your problem.
>
>
> Another excellent point.
>
Yes, I agree, but I tried it with 2 different printers with many
different drivers (from both linux and unix)
I am starting to suspect that our printerserver/spooler has something to
do with it.
Tonight I will try it out on my personal inkjet printer (directly
connected to my pc).
regards,
Maarten
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