I have disconnected the printer from the server and used a usb cable to print directly to the printer, same results. Speedy for about 5 to 10 receipts then it's a long wait. Very strange
-----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fernando D. Bozzo Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 4:02 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Printing lag time But is supoosed that Windows captures this printing in his spooler, and the program does not send theprinting directly to the printer. If the spooler is not deactivated on purpose (using Windows API), then this slow down can be a spooler configuration problem. 2014-07-23 21:52 GMT+02:00 Tracy Pearson <[email protected]>: > Roger Tremblay wrote on 2014-07-23: > > I have a question about printing. Here is the problem using vfp > > and the report writer I have an exe file which prints receipts. So > > for the first 5 or so receipts it prints immediately then it slows > > down to about 40 seconds for all other ones. Its running on windows > > 7 32 bit station which is connected to a server. If I reboot > > sometimes it will fix it for a few Receipts and then it slows down > > to 40 or so seconds per transaction. Very strange. I forgot to > > mention that the report writer comes up immediately however it > > seems that it the process to print is where the bottleneck seems to be. > > > > Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Roger, > > This could be related to the type of printer you have. The printer > might use the CPU instead of an on board processor. When you print > your receipts if they are sent as a graphic or have graphics on them, > your CPU and Memory usage might get high. > > Tracy Pearson > PowerChurch Software > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
