If you're using Windows 10, there is a setting that can mess with your printer settings. Settings > Devices > Printers & Scanners > then scroll down to Let Windows manage my default printer and set it to Off. When this is On, the default printer is the last used printer.
On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Syed Zaeem Hosain <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah ... assuming that I am doing it right, I see the same issue with > FrameMaker 12 .. no printer setting stickiness in standard FrameMaker. > > So, for me too, SetPrint is still the working method! :) > > Z > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Craig, Alison [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2016 10:02 AM > > To: Fred Ridder <[email protected]>; Syed Zaeem Hosain > > <[email protected]>; Robert Lauriston <[email protected]>; > > [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [Framers] slow-scrolling images > > > > It was certainly still an issue in 2009 with Frame 9 - which is the > first version > > that I used. > > > > And when I switched to Frame 12 I still needed SetPrint. > > > > Alison > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Framers [mailto:framers- > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Fred Ridder > > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2016 8:47 AM > > To: Syed Zaeem Hosain; Robert Lauriston; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images > > > > The SetPrint plug-in was only necessary with older versions of > FrameMaker -- > > 6.x and earlier, if I recall correctly -- which used whatever was the > current > > Windows printer as its default printer. The problem with that approach > was > > that even if you set the FrameMaker printer to "Adobe PDF" (or whatever > > name Adobe was using at the moment, because they changed the > > designation a few times in that era), the next time you launched Frame > the > > printer would be set back to your current Windows selection (usually a > > physical printer). > > > > The FrameMaker team eventually got it right and gave FrameMaker its own > > default printer selection that was "sticky" and completely independent of > > the Windows printer selection, thus eliminating the need for the Sundorne > > plug-in. > > > > -FR > > > > ________________________________________ > > From: Framers <framers- > > [email protected]> on behalf of Syed > > Zaeem Hosain <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, April 9, 2016 3:58 PM > > To: Robert Lauriston; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images > > > > Robert Lauriston said: > > > FrameMaker's default printer should always be set to Adobe PDF. > > > > Yes! > > > > And, there is a FrameMaker plug-in that can automate this while using > > FrameMaker - very easy to install and not worry about this specific > issue. > > > > Free from Sundorne: > > http://www.sundorne.com/FrameMaker/Freeware/setPrint.htm > > > > Callable from FrameScript too. > > > > Z > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to [email protected] > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > Archives located at > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to [email protected] > -- <http://www.actifio.com/> *John Sgammato, Documentation Architect* *e* [email protected] *c* 508.927.2083 *t* @actifiodocs <http://twitter.com/actifiodocs> 333 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451 <http://twitter.com/actifio> <http://www.linkedin.com/company/399246> <https://plus.google.com/102870897962348937868/posts> <http://www.youtube.com/user/actifio> <http://www.actifio.com/> *Manage, access, and protect your data with a single platform that saves you time, money, and complexity.* _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to [email protected] Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to [email protected]
