[softwarelist] Re: Print to A1 PDF

  • From: Alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 09:48:36 +1300

You wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 12:40:04 +0100 David Pilling
> <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > In message <20121002102538.69a05498@MDXU>, Martin Devon
> > <martin.devon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
> > > Every time, I am getting the message "image is larger than the paper
> > > size and will be cropped".
> > 
> > I wonder what happens if you enable display of 'print margins' from the
> > view menu.
> > 
> > Presumably you can carry on and print and see what happens - I think it
> > can happen that this warning is erroneous or irrelevant.
> > 
> > Let us know what happens.
> > 
> > I also have some sort of idea that odd things happen with PostScript
> > printing, something like Ovation Pro examines the paper name and then
> > resets the paper size - I guess this has been discussed here in the past
> > at length.
> > 
> > Other than that, waiting for Martin W to save the day...
> 
> "View > printer margins" shows a central A4 area, normal or sideways
> according to setting. Proceeding to print produces only that central A4.

I have fund problems printing from OPro to a custom paper size whose name
did not start with "A4", e.g. "C5_envelope". I suspect this is related to
David's earlier comment about OPro examining the paper name to set the
margins. Does your paper size name start A1?
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