tmangan3 0 Posted October 17, 2010 I recently purchased an mh-871 and after a little goofing around and the unguylike experience of reading the directions it appears to work fine when using the software that came with it. My problem is that I also need to print to it from other programs and it doesn Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
deth502 39 Posted October 17, 2010 it is not a printer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tmangan3 0 Posted October 17, 2010 Ok I have once again fallen victim to ill chosen semantics. My question should have read I also need to plot to my mh-871 cutter/plotter from other programs. Does anyone know how to install a print driver that will allow that? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hockeygirl 30 Posted October 17, 2010 You can only send to the cutter from a cutting program or from design sw like adobe illy or corel draw IF you're using a cutting sw that has a plug-in for them. What sw are you using to cut? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tmangan3 0 Posted October 17, 2010 I am using the signblazer software that cam with the cutter. But that does not appear to allow you to import pdf files. While I do intend to cut some vinyl I was also hoping to be able to plot some architectural plans that are in pdf format. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
deth502 39 Posted October 17, 2010 i believe sb can import cad files in dwg format. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites