Are you running Show Leopard on your Mac? If so, the inability to print from 
FileMaker 8.5 a known issue:

http://help.filemaker.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/7355/~/mac-os-x-v10.6-snow-leopard-compatibility-with-filemaker-9-and-earlier-versions

So you would either need to upgrade FileMaker or downgrade your OS.

Jeff


On Aug 16, 2011, at 7:08 AM, Peter Payne wrote:

> I've got a Mac running Filemaker 8.5 trying to print to an Epson printed 
> being shared through an Airport Express Base Station. The Mac can print to 
> the printer fine, except for one oddity: Filemaker Pro cannot print, and when 
> I hit command P to print the record I need, it...refuses to let me click the 
> Print button. Nothing will make that button press when printing from 
> Filemaker Pro, though it's possible to make a PDF and then print that from 
> Preview. 
> 
> Does anyone have any recommendations about how I might solve this? It's 
> frustrating and embarrassing since I'm bringing PC users over and trying to 
> explain why the Mac usually works fine, but just not in this one case.

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