Re: Printing lag time

2014-10-10 Thread Alan Bourke
On Thu, 9 Oct 2014, at 03:42 PM, Roger Tremblay wrote: Problem solved. Just wanted to let you all know it was a hard ware problem. It's like I always say - if it's not a permissions issue, it's hardware. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm

Re: Printing lag time

2014-10-10 Thread Jerry Wolper
It's like I always say - if it's not a permissions issue, it's hardware. How many software engineers does it take to screw in a light bulb? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: Printing lag time

2014-10-09 Thread Roger Tremblay
[mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt @ VR-FX Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 5:36 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Printing lag time Tracy - I did a lot of work with labels in the past - and that's what I was going to suggest - re:Graphical versions of labels which is Killer at printing

RE: Printing lag time

2014-10-09 Thread Tracy Pearson
Roger Tremblay wrote on 2014-10-09: First of all I want to thank you all for the suggestions on printing lag time. I have been really perplexed about the whole situation. Last week 3 of the computers linked to a particular switch malfunctioned, the hardware people came in and replaced

RE: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Roger Tremblay
I have a question about printing. Here is the problem using vfp and the report writer I have an exe file which prints receipts. So for the first 5 or so receipts it prints immediately then it slows down to about 40 seconds for all other ones. Its running on windows 7 32 bit station which is

Re: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Mike Copeland
Sounds like Windows is waiting for something to indicate the end of the print job??? Back in the DOS days, I would send a pageeject at the end to close the print que. No idea why it works for several receipts and then starts getting wonky, but the 40 second delay sounds like a timeout on the

RE: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Tracy Pearson
Roger Tremblay wrote on 2014-07-23: I have a question about printing. Here is the problem using vfp and the report writer I have an exe file which prints receipts. So for the first 5 or so receipts it prints immediately then it slows down to about 40 seconds for all other ones. Its

Re: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Fernando D. Bozzo
But is supoosed that Windows captures this printing in his spooler, and the program does not send theprinting directly to the printer. If the spooler is not deactivated on purpose (using Windows API), then this slow down can be a spooler configuration problem. 2014-07-23 21:52 GMT+02:00 Tracy

RE: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Roger Tremblay
. Bozzo Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 4:02 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Printing lag time But is supoosed that Windows captures this printing in his spooler, and the program does not send theprinting directly to the printer. If the spooler is not deactivated on purpose (using Windows API

Re: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Kurt @ VR-FX
Tracy - I did a lot of work with labels in the past - and that's what I was going to suggest - re:Graphical versions of labels which is Killer at printing at times... -K- On 7/23/2014 3:52 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: Roger Tremblay wrote on 2014-07-23: I have a question about printing. Here

RE: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread Roger Tremblay
...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt @ VR-FX Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 5:36 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Printing lag time Tracy - I did a lot of work with labels in the past - and that's what I was going to suggest - re:Graphical versions of labels which is Killer at printing at times... -K

RE: Printing lag time

2014-07-23 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2014-07-23 18:24, Roger Tremblay wrote: I realize that graphics do suck up time however I am only using lines and 2 boxes, which print very fast for a few iterations then goes downhill. I will try to send a blank page maybe that will speed things up?? Roger My guess is that it's not