>I need precision text positioning. I need to print text onto
>pre-printed forms. I used to do fine when we still have PCL
>printers (HP laser and inkjets) but now we dont have those.
>secondly, we dont want to use printer commands; because doing
>so it will cause endless program re-configuration. Now, why
>jpg/bmp and not text direct to printer? As i said above, I need
>precision printing.

I think you should consider writing a WMF file. Windows metafiles
can contain all the GDI calls you'd make if you were writing a
native Windows app, so you could precisely place your text
on the page, and the commands to do so are not printer-specific.

Best of luck,

--- John

PS sorry if this gets duplicated. I accidentally sent it first from a
non-member account.

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