Thanks Dawn

I will have them try it.

Marc

--- Dawn Oakes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Marc,
> It's frustrating when you can't be there to see what
> they're doing!
> Something had to have changed - things don't just
> 'start to happen' all
> by themselves.  
> 
> My only other suggestions, which you may have tried
> already:
> 1. Make sure they can print test pages from windows
> successfully after
> setting up the network printers.
> 2. Are they trying from the R:> or the application? 
> At the R:> try
>       OUT PRINTER
>       DIR *.APX (or some other extension that doesn't
> have too many
> files)
>       OUT SCREEN
>    Then try PRNSETUP, changing the printer and doing
> the same output
> 
> If your app has OUTPUT LPT1 instead of OUTPUT
> PRINTER, maybe their
> workstations are not capturing the networked
> printers on port LPT1 -
> depends on the operating system / network.  Try it
> both ways to see. (I
> think the prnsetup window will show you a port if
> it's capturing it
> correctly.)
> 
> Dawn
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: marc schluter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 10:27 AM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Prnsetup & Printer problems
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have some more info on one of my users printer
> problems.
> 
> They have 4 computers, the printer is connected to
> the back of 1
> "workstation".  They have 3 printers setup on each
> computer, the only
> difference is which try each "printer" will use.
> 
> They can print OK to LPT1 but when they use Prnsetup
> to pick a different
> printer (tray) nothing gets printed.  
> 
> I thought it could be the drivers on that computer
> but they say all
> computers have this problem and of course it use to
> work but just
> started messing up.
> 
> I told their computer tech, to try the same thing in
> Word on all
> computers, delete and reinstall the printer drivers.
> 
> any other suggestions?
> thanks
> Marc
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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