It sounds to me as though the RIP might be overflowing a bit field. Assuming a 11x15 print fails, have you tried printing just the first bit of it as a 3x15 print? Not that knowing the answer to this will help you solve the problem, of course, but maybe you would at least know what was causing it ...
On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 06:56:29PM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > It seems that the bad area gets smaller as the print size is reduced > and eventually disappears completely at about 11 x 14. However, this > is all so recent that I'm not sure it's consistent. > Paul > On Nov 3, 2006, at 5:05 PM, John Francis wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 06:10:53AM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> I'm experiencing a strange problem with my Epson 2200. On images > >> larger than 15 inches wide, it prints the first inch under a > >> rust-colored stain that looks like overspray. On smaller images it > >> doesn't do that. I tried reinstalling new drivers and I changed the > >> yellow ink cartradge -- all to no avail. Does anyone have an idea of > >> what might be causing this? > >> Paul > > > > If you change the print size slightly, which area changes size? > > The good area, or the initial (bad) area? > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

