Mark: A typical D3 solution is to:
1) sp-assign 2) sp-open 3) print PCL5 escape sequences 4) print report 5) print PCL5 ending sequences (usually [Esc]+E) 6) sp-close 7) sp-assign Hope this helps. Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Johnson > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [U2] Fancy Printer > > > Two printer questions: > > First, any recommendations on a multiple paper printer. For > example, the first > page would be tray 1 with a letterhead, Page 2 would be a form > using tray 2 > and pages 3,4,5 etc would be tray 3 having white paper. > > Have a working knowledge of HP PCL (5/6) I just don't know which > printer could > handle this kind of output. If the printer could staple the pages > together, it > would be that much better. > > I've seen copy machines with this kind of magic. I'm just looking for some > direction in choosing a printer. > > Second, sort of for D3. Are there any repetitive printer strings > that could be > send to the printer that precedes the actual output for each hold > file. I'm > dancing with a few clients having medium HP printers and the same > report comes > out landscape or portrait depending on the previous output (pick or word > documents etc). I would like to either precede the output with an ESC E to > clear to the defaults or actually force the default continuously. > > Presently I'm managing each report program by hand but there > should be a more > global solution. > > These are Laserjet Series 6's. I don't have this problem on HP > 2000 series. > > Thanks in advance. > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/