Homebrew PCBs

After looking further into this, it seems that the C84 can NOT print
to CD..

it seems that the press release I read was erroneous !

However i found this link as to how to modify printer paper paths
which might be interesting

http://www.videohelp.com/forum/userguides/177053.php

Chris  (-=Spiyda=-)

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Horne" <chris@...> wrote:
>
> I had a little nose around and it seems that:
> 
> The C84 Photo prints on CDs AND uses Durabrite Ink in standard and
> high capacity cartridges as well as there being a Continuous feed
> available for it. (it is possible other C series printers do also, but
> i gave up after a while as it is quite hard to find that information)
> 
> I don't have one, so i don't knw how wide the path is, but since they
> are available second hand for just a few $ (or in my case £) I may get
> one and have a looksee
> 
> If we can get this process repeatable on easy to get equipment, it
> will revolutionise home pcb making.
> 
> As it happens, I design all my board to fit on 115mm board as it is
> the cheapest way to buy it, so a limitation in width is not an issue
> for me.
> 
> Chris  (-=Spiyda=-)
> 
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "fenrir_co" <fenrir@> wrote:
> 
> > C-series printers won't do CD printing though and thus lack a 
> > straight through path (the path on the R printers is only about 4.5" 
> > wide, not full sheet). I always found this irritating, because while 
> > the R-series do nice photos, they are not waterproof, so if you print 
> > your own CDs and DVDs, you can't have damp fingers or you'll ruin the 
> > printed surface. I'd prefer having Durabrite for printing on CDs and 
> > have the photo R-series without the feature.
> >
>