>Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2003 09:41:53 +1100
>Subject: Re: Updated 8500 and CSW 4500
>From: David Elmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Sometimes, through poor coding or poor browser display, web pages are too
>wide for a screen let alone a sheet of paper. Is the prob with most web
>pages? 

I'll be honest, I really don't know. I'll ask him next time I talk to him 
and find out.

>
>In the stylewriter 1200 print box for IE, for example, but not for NS it
>gives options: shrink pages to fit, crop wide pages, print wide pages. For
>pages that your dad might want to print perhaps he could try IE which might
>do the job automatically on his printer (meaning no need to set optimum
>size). IE also gives options not to print images, footers, headers which is
>useful. NS 4.. is a poor browser for these days.

I'll suggest to him to download IE 5.x, and see what that does for him.
 
>Quite often, folk just want the text from web pages. Simple selection of it
>and dragging to simpletext (or any word processing) page is quick and gives
>much better control of fonts and sizes and printing is always surer. Thing
>your dad might find handy to do. He can print as big as he wants then.
>
I'll pass that on to him as well; I haven't a clue what he was trying to 
print, and this may or may not apply.

Thanks,

J White
 

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