Woohoo! I love it when the bug belongs to someone else! :) Paul H. Tarver Tarver Program Consultants, Inc.
-----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Davis Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 8:14 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: ZPL After a lot of testing it turns out this was a bug at the other end, I have obtained a patch for it and now VFP sends the data fine. -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Chris Davis Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 9:41 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: ZPL Thanks Woody The image is already converted to hex and the { symbol doesn't appear in it ... if I don't get any further today I will create an actual example to demonstrate it better. Although I am just considering going the Chilkat route and sending the data via the socket and making a networked label printer a minimum requirement for our customers. Appreciate your input so far. Regards Chris. -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 8:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: ZPL Hi Chris, I suspect that you have a "misbehaving char" in your hex data, something like Ctrl-Z, which terminates the standard DOS copy process. If you need to transfer binary data to your printer, you could use this routine here: ??? ChrTran(File2Str("yourPicture.jpg"), "{", "{{}") wOOdy -----Original Message----- From: ProFox <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Chris Davis Sent: Monday, November 13, 2023 3:13 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: ZPL Done a bit more testing and capture the print job it looks like it only sends upto 16535 kB to the printer before it's then captured as a job? Make any sense? [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
