any secrets printing only a section from a card?

[Robert Brenstein]

This might be an older issue. I have been struggling with that myself, 
in context of producing PDFs, in version 7. Only printing the full card 
works reliably. Any other option produces a different output but not the 
desired one, at least not reliably.

On 10 Apr 2017, at 12:06, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode wrote:

> Hello,
>
> LC 8.1.4, Win 10. (Same with LC 6-9) When printing a whole card with 
> just
> "print card" everything of the card is being printed fine, only 
> stretched to
> the papersize.
>
> But when trying to print only a part of the  card by "print card from
> myLeftTop to myRightBottom into page Rect" I never get the wanted 
> rectangle
> being printed into the pageRect. It is always clipped somewhere and 
> only a
> small part of the wanted rectangle is being printed. I have also tried 
> to
> set the printpapersize and printmargins and fiddled around with 
> different
> rectangle sizes, but didn't got the wanted section.
>
> Are there any secret conversion factors, when printing "from to"?
>
> Thanks for any hint
>
> Tiemo
>