Okay, I just successfully printed a 2-page banner. It's really not
hard, but could also be generalized into a script. I might try that,
but it will be in python-fu instead of script-fu.
Here's what you can do:
Your banner is 48in and the paper is 11. Assuming that you need 0.5in
of margins at
Dylan,
I think I know how to do this. I'm trying it myself now, so I'll
email back shortly when I'm done. I just didn't want you to run out
and buy some program when it can be done in the Gimp...and I'm pretty
sure it can be. Not positive, but pretty sure. :)
If it can't, I would look on Fres
Since you're talking windows
My wife's an elementary school teacher and prints multi-page banners all
day long with Printshop from Broderbrund (sp?). It can be purchased for
a fraction of the cost of Illustrator or QuarkXPress. The versions
she'ss running we paid around $20 US, I believe
I hate to do this to you, but what you really need is either Illustrator or
QuarkXPress, Indesign would probably work also.
Programs that output pages of that size usually are going to cost you money,
as affecting that sort of output isn't something 'the-everybody' needs to do.
Perhaps if you
I am trying to print a 4 foot long (x 8.5 inch
high) banner on a regular HP 842c printer. Programs like PS 5 and PSP wont
do this properly. The problem with them is that they end up just printing a
regular 8.5 x 11 inch image, and dont print a continuous
banner. All the settings are set up
