>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. _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users