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Printing onto Forms from Preview

Having trouble accurately printing onto pre-printed forms from Preview? First, save your file as a PDF and review it carefully onscreen, then choose Print. Next, within Preview's Print dialog, under Scaling options, select "No automatic page scaling," to ensure proper alignment with the pre-printed form.

 

 

Recent TidBITS Talk Discussions
 
 

Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/03-Apr-06

The first link for each thread description points to the traditional TidBITS Talk interface; the second link points to the same discussion on our Web Crossing server, which provides a different look and which may be faster.

Creative Commons License Upheld in Dutch Court -- A reader provides more details about the case that Adam wrote about last week. (1 message)

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Comments on: Apple versus Apple -- Geoff Duncan's article about the Apple Corps lawsuit against Apple Computer prompts discussion of the case, including the reasons Apple hasn't pre-loaded music on iPods. (9 messages)

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How to reset printing under 10.4.5? An inkjet printer stops responding correctly under Tiger, but readers have a few suggestions for fixing the problem. (3 messages)

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Apple, iTunes and France: The Reality -- Readers discuss Kirk McElhearn's article looking at France's proposed legislation that could force Apple to open its FairPlay DRM or pull the iTunes Music Store from the French market. (6 messages)

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Hard Drive Backups and Retrospect -- Someone whose been lax about backing up asks for experiences using Retrospect, Mac OS X, and recent hard drives. (4 messages)

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Best standalone recorders for podcasts -- If you're looking to record audio on the go without hauling a PowerBook or iBook, check out these suggestions for recording units. (5 messages)

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