[Digikam-users] Printing error with Digikam?

[Gilles Caulier]

Jeff,
can you see this line if you generate a pdf of your print instead to send
data to printer ?

Gilles Caulier

2007/7/9, Jeff Grant <kubin3 at aol.com>:
>
> My first post on this list so I hope this hasn't been dealt with before.
> I've
> only fairly recently bought a digital camera - Nikon D70 with a Nikor
> 18-70mm lens. Consequently I have only recently needed to print
> photographs.
> I'm getting an error which is puzzling. First I should say my printer is
> an
> HP PSC1610, I'm using HP inks and HP photo paper. On certain images -
> maybe
> one in 5 or 6 - I get a very thin white horizontal line which stretches
> across the entire image, rendering it useless. There seems no discernible
> pattern or consistency as to which images it will do this to, or as to
> where
> on the image this line will appear. It seems the printer every now and
> then,
> and only once in any one image, will fail to print some random  line. If I
> change format from JPEG to PNG or TIFF, the same error will be repeated on
> that image and in subsequent printings of that image the line will appear
> always in the same place. If however, I print the image out via The Gimp,
> Inkscape or Konquerer, there is no horizontal line. Assuming it has
> something
> to do with Digikam's processing of the image on the way to the printer,
> I've
> uninstalled and then re-installed DK, but to no effect. Ok -  I can at
> least
> print my images. But to have to go to another application to do so is a
> pain
> and that, in any case, doesn't solve what seems to be a Digikam problem.
> My
> distro by the way is PCLinuxOS which has been, in the 18months I've been
> using it, rock solid from the point of view of stability. Any thoughts on
> this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Jeff in London UK
> --
> jeff grant
>
> london UK
> les rorgues france
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