Jim,
Sometime in the distant past, I seem to remember someone
sharing the printer and then mapping the networked (local) printer
to lpt2. The idea wasn't for other folks to use it, just get the
printing bennies of it being networked. Of course, I could be all wet
<g>.
Ben Petersen
On 25 Apr 2001, at 9:57, Jim Limburg wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded on this one...
>
> It looks as if we have several printers that are not capable of DOS
> printing... The so-called support from Epson said I might be able to use
> ESC codes and get this to work... They give me a link that was bad ...
> of course... I got a faint idea of what he's talking about and I hope i
> don't have to go that route.. If anyone has info about ESC codes for
> EPSON printers then let me know please..
>
> Since we are wanting to use these as local LPT1 printers and not set
> them up as network printers this is a challenge to say the least..
>
> I tried reinstalling the printer and it gives no choices -- none at
> all... I just sets it up and your on your way... Not far.. but on your
> way.
>
> Oh, well
> Will look at different solutions
> Jim Limburg
>
> Jim Limburg wrote:
> >
> > G-Day all
> >
> > We are using RB 6.0 Dos and are wanting to use a EPSON Stylus Color 900
> > printer... I set the settings in the RBase.cfg to EPSON1 and EPSON2 and
> > neither print anything... This will print to a networked/Captured Laser
> > printer. I have attempted to use older drivers, the newest drivers.
> > Attempted to try the R:> with:
> >
> > OUT PRI
> > LIST TABLES
> > OUT SCR
> >
> > What is a pain is that it doesn't give any errors... just doesn't do
> > anything whether I attempt to do this from the prompt or a report...
> >
> > Any suggestions
> > Jim Limburg
>
