On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:32 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC <[email protected]> wrote: > Vincent Teachout wrote: >> Jarvis, Matthew wrote: >> > So, being a *very* document intensive place (a hospital) where we have >>> gobs and gobs of documents, procedures, forms, etc stored on our system, >>> usually in Word .doc format, I was thinking about suggesting we think >>> about doing this change over. We get $$$ for cost saving suggestions >>> that are put into practice, so WTF... >>> >>> >>> >>> However, converting all those docs but hand would quickly negate any >>> cost savings me thinks. >> >> I think it would only pay (maybe) to apply the changes on a go-forward >> basis. >> >> But wouldn't it be a lot easier, cheaper, and more certain to save >> money, if you simply modify the printer preferences to print in draft >> mode, or some mode less than "full ink" mode? You could set up a few >> "printers" for each printer. One for full ink, when it's really needed, >> and one (make it the default) for fast mode, or draft. > > > This reminds me of the thread that talked about printing with half the > dots. Remember? Imagine swiss cheese a bit. :-) -------------
I tried that at home and it looked like crap. The gray scale was probably around a .7 (pure white = 1 and black = 0) Or it was so light that you squinted to see the actual print. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer CIMSgts 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://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.

