>
> I'm not trying to print borderless, but the QTR tool does
> not allow any use of the front loading slot for fine art
> paper. The reference to
> "(Fr.-FineArt(Borderless,Retain Size)" is the generic
> setting that seems to be in the epson driver to tell the
> printer the media has been loaded through the front
> slot. It would be a pity if you couldn't print on fine
> art paper through the front slot.
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com,
> Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote:
> >
> > QTR has never supported borderless printing on any
> printer in any slot.
> > The (Borderless,Retain
> > > Size)) stuff is Epson paper descriptions so work
> only with Epson driver.
> >
> > Ciprian's issue as far as I know and am looking into is
> using the front
> > loader slot
> > for photo or matte paper. But borderless is not
> on the list.
> >
> > Roy
> >
> > On Monday, November 19, 2012, Ciprian wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > ... phew! For I second I was afraid I was doing
> something stupid. So it is
> > > an issue on Mac as well as on Windows.
> > >
> > > I'm pretty sure Roy is already looking into this;
> guess we're all eagerly
> > > awaiting for a new build of QTR. :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > > This does seem to be an issue.
> > > >
> > > > I have been trying to get the Print Tool to
> print a front
> > > > loaded A4 print with my epson R3000 on a Mac
> running OSX
> > > > 10.7.5 and am experiencing the same
> problems.
> > > >
> > > > It seems that when trying to print through
> QTR (ie with the
> > > > QuadR3000 printer) that under paper size in
> page set up
> > > > there is no option for "A4
> (Fr.-FineArt(Borderless,Retain
> > > > Size))" as there is if you elect to print
> colour through the
> > > > normal epson printer set up.
> > > >
> > > > Roy, are you aware of this issue?
> > > >
> > > > Jason
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> <javascript:;>,
> > > > Ciprian <ciprian333@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > Windows 7, QTR 2.7.2, Epson R3000.
> Printing from QTR
> > > > GUI to the R3000 works very well as long as I
> use the
> > > > regular paper load. Yet under certain
> situations I want to
> > > > avoid the rubber pick-up roller so I try to
> use the front
> > > > loading mech. Except the printer will refuse
> to run the
> > > > job.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Ready the TIFF to be printed
> > > > > 2. Set options in QTR (doesn't matter
> which type of
> > > > paper or ink I select), makes no difference
> when it comes to
> > > > the printer selection of matte/glossy ink
> > > > > 3. Open the manual loading tray, load
> paper following
> > > > the LCD instructions
> > > > > 4. Open the file in QTR, click print.
> > > > > 5. Printer winds up some mechanisms
> inside...
> > > > > 6. Printer will display an error message
> on the LCD
> > > > "Warning: The media loaded does not match the
> settings
> > > > selected. Check the print settings or reload
> media"
> > > > >
> > > > > ... the only option being OK. Despite
> being a "Warning"
> > > > the printer behaves as if it's an error;
> pressing the "OK"
> > > > button will result in the paper being
> ejected. I've tested
> > > > all available QTR paper sources and it makes
> absolutely no
> > > > difference. While the printer is stuck with
> that LCD error
> > > > message, the Epson utility give a status of:
> > > > >
> > > > > For sheets of paper, remove the roll
> paper and then
> > > > resume printing.
> > > > > For roll paper, select Roll Paper as the
> Paper Source
> > > > setting in the printer driver and then resume
> printing.
> > > > > For CD/DVDs, select CD/DVD as the Paper
> Source setting
> > > > in the printer driver and then resume
> printing.
> > > > > For thick paper, select Front - Poster
> Board as the
> > > > Paper Source setting in the printer driver
> and then resume
> > > > printing.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, anybody out there with an R3000? Can
> pretty please
> > > > you confirm that you can in fact print from
> the manual front
> > > > loading tray or confirm that this is indeed
> an issue? I'm
> > > > pretty sure I'm doing everything all right so
> it looks like
> > > > a QTR bug to me but I just wanted to hear
> other opinions...
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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