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  <p>To print an image press Shift + P or select Print from the File menu.</p>

  <p>The print dialog includes tabs that group related printing options, a preview pane, and a Print and Cancel button.</p>

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  <h2>Layout tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Source</dt>
  <dd>

	  <dt>Image size</dt><dd>When print one image per page, the size of the image in relation to the available print area.</dd>
	  <dt>Proof size</dt><dd>When printing a Proof sheet, the size of each image in Units (see Paper tab).</dd>
	  </dl>
  </dl>
  
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  <h2>Text tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Name</dt><dd><p>Include the file name below each image.</p></dd>

  <dt>Dimensions</dt><dd><p>Include the source image's pixel width and height below each image.</p></dd>

  <dt>Font size</dt><dd><p>The font size to use for the text description of each image, in points.</p></dd>
  </dl>

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  <h2>Paper tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Format</dt><dd><p>The size of the paper in the printer's paper tray. Many common sizes are provided, however if the paper size is not listed selected the Custom format and enter the paper size in Size below.</p></dd>

  <dt>Orientation</dt><dd><p>Select portrait or landscape print output.</p></dd>

  <dt>Margins</dt><dd><p>These values specify the size of the paper edges not to be included in the print region, in Units (above).</p></dd>
  </dl>

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  <h2>Printer tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Destination</dt>

  <dt>DPI</dt>
  <dd><p>Abbreviation for Dots Per Inch. When the Destination is a printer or postscript file, this defines the maximum DPI to use when outputting image data. For example if the Destination printer is only capable of 600 DPI, but the resulting image to print is 1200 DPI, Geeqie will scale the image down to 600 DPI before sending it to the printer. This can greatly reduce the size of a print job when printing Proof Sheets or very large images.</p></dd>
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  <h2>Preview</h2>

  <p>The preview displays a small version of the output that will result with the current settings. The preview will update whenever a setting is changed that will effect the print output.</p>

  <p>The preview will indicate the number of pages that will be printed, to see a preview of a specific page change to that page by activating the left or right arrow buttons located below the preview.</p>

  <dt>Proof sheet grid</dt>
  <dd><p>When the layout is set to Proof sheet, each proof location is indicated with a red rectangle.</p></dd>
  
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  <h2>Remember print settings</h2>

  <p>Enable this check box to retain the current settings as the default for the print dialog. This option only retains the settings when a print operation is started by activating the print button. In addition, only the settings relevant to the current print operation will be retained.</p>

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  <h2>Print button</h2>

  <p>Activate the print button to start the print job, the dialog will change to display the progress as images are sent to the selected print destination.</p>

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  <h2>Cancel button</h2>

  <p>Activate this button to close the print dialog, no printing will be performed.</p>

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  <p>To print an image press Shift + P or select Print from the File menu.</p>

  <p>The print dialog includes tabs that group related printing options, a preview pane, and a Print and Cancel button.</p>

  <h2>Layout tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Source</dt>
  <dd>

	  <dt>Image size</dt><dd>When print one image per page, the size of the image in relation to the available print area.</dd>
	  <dt>Proof size</dt><dd>When printing a Proof sheet, the size of each image in Units (see Paper tab).</dd>
	  </dl>
  </dl>
  
  <h2>Text tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Name</dt><dd><p>Include the file name below each image.</p></dd>

  <dt>Dimensions</dt><dd><p>Include the source image's pixel width and height below each image.</p></dd>

  <dt>Font size</dt><dd><p>The font size to use for the text description of each image, in points.</p></dd>
  </dl>

  <h2>Paper tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Format</dt><dd><p>The size of the paper in the printer's paper tray. Many common sizes are provided, however if the paper size is not listed selected the Custom format and enter the paper size in Size below.</p></dd>

  <dt>Orientation</dt><dd><p>Select portrait or landscape print output.</p></dd>

  <dt>Margins</dt><dd><p>These values specify the size of the paper edges not to be included in the print region, in Units (above).</p></dd>
  </dl>

  <h2>Printer tab</h2>

  <dl class="dialog_desc">
  <dt>Destination</dt>

  <dt>DPI</dt>
  <dd><p>Abbreviation for Dots Per Inch. When the Destination is a printer or postscript file, this defines the maximum DPI to use when outputting image data. For example if the Destination printer is only capable of 600 DPI, but the resulting image to print is 1200 DPI, Geeqie will scale the image down to 600 DPI before sending it to the printer. This can greatly reduce the size of a print job when printing Proof Sheets or very large images.</p></dd>
  </dl>

  <h2>Preview</h2>

  <p>The preview displays a small version of the output that will result with the current settings. The preview will update whenever a setting is changed that will effect the print output.</p>

  <p>The preview will indicate the number of pages that will be printed, to see a preview of a specific page change to that page by activating the left or right arrow buttons located below the preview.</p>

  <dt>Proof sheet grid</dt>
  <dd><p>When the layout is set to Proof sheet, each proof location is indicated with a red rectangle.</p></dd>
  
  </dl>

  <h2>Remember print settings</h2>

  <p>Enable this check box to retain the current settings as the default for the print dialog. This option only retains the settings when a print operation is started by activating the print button. In addition, only the settings relevant to the current print operation will be retained.</p>

  <h2>Print button</h2>

  <p>Activate the print button to start the print job, the dialog will change to display the progress as images are sent to the selected print destination.</p>

  <h2>Cancel button</h2>

  <p>Activate this button to close the print dialog, no printing will be performed.</p>

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