Printing text wider than A4
Richmond Mathewson
richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Sun Oct 11 10:13:11 EDT 2009
Beat Cornaz wrote:
> Hi you all,
>
> I'm in search for a solution to print text that runs wider than a
> landscape A4. The normal printing commands work for printing text
> where the number of lines is more than an A4 can carry. The rest is
> printed on a second etc. page. But with text that extends the width of
> a (landscape) A4, the text that extends does just not print. I would
> expect that it would print on a second page, especially as I can
> choose the order of printing of the pages in such a case in my printer
> dialog.
> I need something which does not wrap my lines. The line should print
> on at the same line number
> on the next printed page.
>
> Anyone any ideas?
>
> Beat,
>
> Beat Cornaz
>
Well, let's see:
Is this on Win, Mac or Lin, or cross-P?
On my G4 Mac I just popped this into a button:
on mouseUp
set the systemPrintSelector to true
answer page setup
end mouseUp
and it took me straight to the system printer preferences
where I was able to choose an A3 setting.
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