I know it must be something different in the 7410 but what is it and why? I wish there was a standard in printers or at least within the same company. HP compo printers give me the most problems.
This doctor paid a lot of money for the app, I am about to offer to buy him a $300 inkjet so he can print his insurance claims. That would be easier than trying to figure this out. Marc --- Thomas Eldred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc... > > We have issues liek that in our office also. The > problem doesn't appear to > be RBASE related for us. We have an HP4200 printer > that will exactly > duplicate a report as it appears on a screen, but > when the same report comes > from our Lanier it becomes two pages with the second > page having the bottom > 2 or 3 lines of the report. It happens in Word, Word > Perfect and other > programs we use. Are you using the same print > drivers across these > printers? --that was the sales reps explanation of > the difference in output. > > tom > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "marc schluter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 8:27 AM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Printing problems > > > >I am sorry I did not I explained the problem very > > well. > > > > Let's say I have 2 exact reports, the only > difference > > report 2 has all the boxes 3 mm lower than report > 1. > > > > The print output on my HP 895 and several other > > printers prints report 2 3mm lower than report 1. > > That's the way it should be. > > > > Using the 7410 report 2 prints 20mm lower instead > of > > 3mm lower. > > > > I do have a 3rd report that moves the print 2-3mm > but > > the 7410 moves it 20mm. I didn't mean that the > print > > was jumping up and down 20mm from one time to the > > other. > > > > Sorry I was unclear. > > > > Marc > > > > > > > > --- Troy Sosamon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> If the printer is moving 20mm up and down so it > is > >> inconsistent, it sounds > >> like the gears are loose/worn out and it is never > >> going to line up. Buy a > >> new printer. > >> > >> Troy > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> On Behalf Of Bob Speth > >> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 9:28 AM > >> To: RBASE-L Mailing List > >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Printing problems > >> > >> If "the print moves 20mm up and down", > >> how would you know when the top > >> margin has to be moved 20mm up and > >> when it has to be moved 20mm down? > >> > >> Does a page eject for the HFCA/CMS-1500 > >> form, prior to start of printing, fix the > alignment > >> problem for the 2nd and subsequent pages? > >> > >> Depending upon where we buy our forms, > >> sometimes ejecting the first page is required > >> for alignment of subsequent pages. This > >> technique is irrational but it works. > >> > >> Bob Speth > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "marc schluter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 7:14 AM > >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Printing problems > >> > >> > >> > I have 3 reports that print to pre-printed > >> insurance > >> > forms. The 3 reports are the same execpt the > boxes > >> are > >> > moved up or down 2-3mm to help get things to > line > >> up, > >> > (since the printer properties do not allow that > >> and > >> > some companies print the boxes in different > >> places) > >> > > >> > This works fine on my HP 895 but when the same > 3 > >> > reports are printed with the 7410 the print > moves > >> 20mm > >> > up and down. > >> > > >> > I called copr US tech support and they said > they > >> do > >> > not care unless it is a wide spread problem. > >> > > >> > What can I do.... buy another printer? or is > there > >> a > >> > way to adjust the top margin? > >> > > >> > This is for a office I need to get up and > running > >> > until I can finish updating my app to RBase 7.x > >> > > >> > thanks > >> > Marc > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > __________________________________ > >> > Do you Yahoo!? > >> > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources > site > >> > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > No virus found in this incoming message. > >> > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >> > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - > >> Release Date: 5/25/05 > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this outgoing message. > >> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >> Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - > >> Release Date: 5/25/05 > >> > >> > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site > > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail
