[Scribus] Tile Printing

wayne iw
Sat Aug 27 07:18:12 CEST 2005


On Friday 26 August 2005 03:38 pm, Kite Lau wrote:

> > 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.

Does Acrobat Reader support tile printing? It didn't the last time I 
checked.

Wayne




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