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How to Disable Auto Job Rotation

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  • Updated 2026-04-20

How to Disable Auto Job Rotation and Rotate Images Manually in DigiRIP

  1. 0:12Overview
  2. 0:43Accessing Layout Settings
  3. 1:19Disabling Auto Job Rotation
Written steps6
  1. This guide explains how to disable automatic job rotation in DigiRIP so images can be rotated manually.
  2. This is recommended if: You are unable to rotate an image manually
  3. Auto rotation is controlled by layout settings, not the image itself.
  • The rotate option appears disabled

Why Auto Rotation Occurs

  1. By default, DigiRIP automatically rotates images to: Maximize media width usage
  2. When auto rotation is enabled: DigiRIP controls image orientation
  • Optimize layout efficiency
  • Manual rotation is blocked, even if the rotate option appears available

Accessing Layout Settings

Watch this part0:43
  1. Locate **Q Properties**.
  2. Double-click **Q Properties** to open the settings window.
  3. Select the **Layout Manager** tab.

Disabling Auto Job Rotation

Watch this part1:19
  1. In **Layout Manager**, locate **Layout Mode**.
  2. Confirm **Auto Nest** is currently selected.
  3. Under the Auto Nest settings: Uncheck **Allow job rotation when block nesting**.
  4. This disables DigiRIP’s automatic image rotation behavior.

Rotating Images Manually

  1. Once auto job rotation is disabled: DigiRIP will no longer rotate images automatically.
  2. You can now manually rotate images as needed within the workspace.

End of Guide

This completes the process for disabling auto job rotation and enabling manual image rotation in DigiRIP.

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