Ink-jet print pass microstepping

Micro-stepping a print media transport in an ink-jet hard copy apparatus such that the steps are smaller than the nozzle spacing of the drop generators on a printhead when using multiple printheads per colorant provides a resulting higher resolution pixel placement grid and allows choosing which noz...

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Zusammenfassung:Micro-stepping a print media transport in an ink-jet hard copy apparatus such that the steps are smaller than the nozzle spacing of the drop generators on a printhead when using multiple printheads per colorant provides a resulting higher resolution pixel placement grid and allows choosing which nozzle to fire on which printing pass in order to optimize drop-to-drop alignment between the like colorant printheads.