On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 15:13:33 -0800, Clarence Verge wrote:

> Thanks Glenn;
> I HAD seen it but it didn't register because I wasn't up to testing yet.<g>

> Further info:
> I have found that if the virtual screen size you have selected is not big
> enough for the page, it says "No Virtual Screen to Export" in the status bar.

> I had to go to 5000 lines (pixels) to get home.arachne.cz.
> It made a file that would just barely fit on a 1.44 floppy.
> I think I will be able to save my stock gifs with a 1000 line virtual screen.

> Also, I edited the "export.bmp" screen (Hit F4 when it comes up) to change
> the default name and directory for export. I didn't know how to make it show
> the complete path so I just put in ".\Export\PAGE.BMP".   Works.
> It was REALLY nice to be able to shell out and create that directory before
> I hit the "Export" button. <g>

Yes, yet another update....<vbg>

Use this line in Mime.cfg if you'de like the saved .BMP to always go
into your "Download" dir.

file/exportbmp.dgi      |[100]COPY _4prt.bmp $w$s>NUL \n del _4prt.bmp

> While in the editor I found a couple of functions that Michael had commented
> out and turned them on to take a look.  Appear to be functions to setup and
> send bmp to printer !!  Good stuff.

> I wonder what other stuff is hidden in all these .AH files for future use. <G>

 Good question. (time to go exploring)<g>

> BTW, I did get a minor lock-up BEFORE I edited the export screen that may be
> related to some of the unused stuff. I tried to get off the screen and got a
> DOS message overlayed onscreen: "Fault writing device PRN: A_bort, R_etry ?"

> Neither A nor R worked. I altXd to DOS and STILL got the message.
> Cntrlaltdel required.

 Which button was pressed that caused this error?


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