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On 19/05/12 00:20, Julian Hall wrote: > Hi All, > > This may be blindingly obvious to everyone else, or it's so obvious > it's been overlooked. Either way I'm 42 (just) and it's only just > occurred to me. For years when printing out lengthy documents I have > ended up manually reordering them (except on my first Epson printer > which fed them in such a way the first page was always on the top). > It occurred to me about half an hour ago I have been missing a > blindingly obvious solution. > > Whatever the length of the document, or whether you wish to print it > all out or part, select Range and type the pages in the reverse > order. I've just tried it with my Canon MP640 and it happily accepted > the range 90-87 and the resulting pages had 87 on top. > > I'm sure some people are reading this thinking 'Uh yeah we know' but I > thought I'd share in case anyone else has missed it as I have. > > Kind regards, > > Julian > There is sometimes an option for this anyway, but yeah, good tip on a related note make sure you have enough paper in the printer, or to hand in order to do the job. The same would go for ink, but that is harder to assess how much ink the job will use. Also depending on what is being printed can you save paper by printing 2 in 1 pages. Paul -- -- http://www.zleap.net http://www.ubuntu.com skype : psutton111 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-sutton/36/595/911 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq