Hey, if you need a wide-carriage printer, I have an older Epson I would be glad to sell you. :)
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Erik Goldoff <egold...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wow, then why did the dot-matrix quit working ? That’s weird ! If the > LPT ports work for the laser, then driver problems within the software app ? > > ( sorry, I know, not what you were asking for in your original post ) > > > > *Erik Goldoff*** > > *IT Consultant* > > *Systems, Networks, & Security * > > ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' > > *From:* Mike Hoffman [mailto:m...@drumbrae.net] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 09, 2010 10:52 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: [HUMOR] Someone misconfigured something somewhere, I think > > > > I wish!! The machine is Dos6 not a session. I was planning on virtualising > it at some point, but I’ve not got round to it. > > > > Mike > > > > *From:* Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 09 June 2010 15:33 > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: [HUMOR] Someone misconfigured something somewhere, I think > > > > Have you tried using the NET USE command to capture the LPT output to the > installed matrix printer within the DOS session? > > > > *Erik Goldoff*** > > *IT Consultant* > > *Systems, Networks, & Security * > > ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' > > *From:* Mike Hoffman [mailto:m...@drumbrae.net] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 09, 2010 9:10 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: [HUMOR] Someone misconfigured something somewhere, I think > > > > Just out of interest we’ve spent the last week playing with <esc> codes on > a printer. We have a client running a vet practice using a dos based > invoicing system. He is now unable to get dot-matrix printers to work so we > put in an HP LJ1200, but the page width is too wide. > > > > I know that putting the codes in a .txt file and then piping that to the > printer in the autoexec will set the printer for the session, but I’m going > round in circles. > > > > Does anyone here know if this sounds like a font, line size, cpi, or other > issue with a single <esc> command to sort it? > > > > I really had thought I’d seen my last dos box ever!! > > > > Mike > > > > *From:* Andrew Levicki [mailto:and...@levicki.me.uk] > *Sent:* 09 June 2010 14:02 > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: [HUMOR] Someone misconfigured something somewhere, I think > > > > I'm still trying to get a printout of the PCL font list! > > > > andrew > > On 9 June 2010 21:59, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Steven M. Caesare <scaes...@caesare.com> > wrote: > >> http://www.upart.biz/ > > > > > Doesn't load now, but I can only assume an open HP printer config page? > > Yup. > > I think the printer may have crashed due to all the people on this > list trying to load the management UI. :-) > > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > -- > Kind regards, > > Andrew Levicki > MCITP:EDST7/EMA/EA,MCSE,MCSA,MCP,CCNA,ITIL > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~