Re: jpeg picture file increase when printing

Jim, I tried the same image on another computer, and the file size did not
change in the print queue.

Graham

"Jim" <j.n@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> "Graham Bennet" <gbennet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Hello All,
> >
> > I have a problem when printing JPEG's. The JPEG's file size increases
> > dramatically
> > when sent to a printer( eg from 630KB to 13MB).
> That is the actual size of the image after decompression.
> >
> > Could Windows be changing the file to a BMP before printing?
> No, it reads the file into memory. This action causes decompression of
the
> image. The memory image is a kind of bitmap.
> >If so, how can
> > I stop this?
> You can't. Even if you could you should not because only a bitmap image
can
> be written to a spool file for the printer.
> >
> > Would be gratefull for any help on this.
> >
> > Thanks, Graham
> >
> >
> Just make certain that there is enough disk space on the disk which
contains
> the temporary spool fold has enough free space for these files.
> Jim
>
>


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