At 11:38 AM +0000 3/20/06, Jan Melichar wrote: >Previously I have always been able to print a 'selected' part of a >picture but today whatever I try the 'print selected area' in the >'print with preview' dialogue window remains stubbornly gray. Is >this some cunning infection by Epson, Canon et al to stop me >economising on in when printing test strips???? > >Or is is just me in which case can some one put me right. Maybe you need to delete your printer preferences. It still works for me, using a laserwriter and an Epson R800. What version of OS X are you using? Did you recently update? Daly ---------------------- _________________________________________________________ Dual 2 GHz G5, 2.5 GB RAM, two 250-GB internal HDs; Epson FW scanner, HD enclosure, iSight; USB Dymo, Palm cradle, graphics tablet, mouse, card reader; Airport Extreme to cable modem, OS X 10.4.4, 23" cinema display.