filePro printing question

Jim Asman jlasman at telus.net
Thu Mar 25 13:37:02 PST 2004



--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 02:19P Thu Mar 25 2004, Dan Snyder wrote:

> The problem
> ------------
> We would like to be able to print our forms to both dot matrix printers and
> HP laserjets (or compatibles) without creating duplicate forms.  I'm having
> problems with printouts creeping (not aligning properly on successive pages)
> due to the default of 60 lines per page on lasers and 66 lines per page on
> the dot matrix printers.  I tried the initialization string $1b
> &l2a0o6d0e66F recommended in the email below and that did solve the creeping
> problem.  However, when using that intialization string the first line on
> the form is not being printed.  The output starts printing right at the top
> edge of the paper but the text that is printing there is line #2 in the form
> (line #1 just disappears and isn't printed).  While I could just go into all
> forms and add a blank line at the top (and probably will if no one provides
> a better suggestion) I would rather find out what exactly is causing this.

$1b &l2a0o7.5428c2e66F


Jim 
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