Jeff - if You can believe it - I actually have an old Dot Matrix type printer in the garage - I think its an OkiData and I think it's a wider format one. I haven't had any use for it in years - and maybe I could even send it to you...
-K- -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeff Johnson Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:19 PM On 08/24/2010 02:06 PM, Lou Syracuse wrote: > I worked for a company 10 years ago that used Okidata 3410 printers to print > through 8-part forms. At a trade show I once saw a coke can that it > printed on - and you could clearly read what it printed. They were tanks, > wouldn't surprise me if they were still running today. > > Kinda pricey, but it looks like they still sell them: > http://www.okidata.com/mkt/html/nf/SIDM.php?sku=61800801 > > Lou > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Jeff Johnson > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Dot Matrix > > I have a customer that wants to be able to print up service orders on > three part paper with a dot matrix. You know, fan fold in a box and you > tear it off. What printers work well with VFP? > > I did a report for FDP 2.0 and it was so slow as to be unusable. > > TIA > > I don't think he is going to want to spend that much. A quick look finds all of the usual suspects for the $2-300 range. A decent font would be a requirement. IIRC the font was the thing that slowed it down. Thanks, -- Jeff --------------- Jeff Johnson [email protected] (623) 582-0323 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/289ea162f5642645b5cf64d624c66a14071a1...@us-ny-mail-002.waitex.net ** 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.
