I've also run into this problem. We use a lot of A1 scaled to A3. Problem is
that if printed to 50% it's not really 50% since it plots to fit within the
plottable area. If we plot A1 in 1:1 we would like to plot A3 in 1:2
exactly. 😞
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> I posted a question a while back about printing a file at 50% on A3 paper.
> I have another piece relating to that puzzle.
> I have a file created for A1 paper. I am setting it up to send to an
> HP1055CM large format printer. I select A3 paper and 50% reduction. I
> click "Show tiles in page view" to see if it fits...it shows that it does.
> I click print again to send the job, but notice that my paper is ANSI B
now.
> If I select ANY other page size with 50% and follow the same steps, the
page
> size remains. Not any of the A3 sizes remain. Oversize, ISO, none.
> Has anyone had this happen?
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