[Scribus] Tile Printing

Kite Lau kitelau
Sat Aug 27 03:38:19 CEST 2005


> On Friday 26 August 2005 05:01 am, Kite Lau wrote:
> 
> > > I need to print a chart about 30 inches wide by 17 inches tall. I have
> > > access to a windows printer that can print on 11x17inch paper.
> > > The windows computer has Acrobat Reader installed but I don't think it
> > > can tile print. It also has photoshop and Quark.
> > > How can I use Scribus to tile print my chart on 3 11x17 sheets?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Wayne
> > > Scribus 1.3.0
> >
> > I found that the latest 1.3.1cvs can let you have 3-fold page document
> > with 3 pages side by side when you set the page margin to zero. So I
> > think you can span your chart over the 3 pages and then print it out,
> > provided that your printer can handle zero-margin printing.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kite
> 
> The printer is hooked up to a Windows computer. Scribus doesn't run on it. 
> I need to export from Scribus then run some program on the Windows machine 
> to get a tile printout. 
> Wayne

Then export it to PDF and let acrobat reader to do the job.





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