Brad,
Using TGRB2000 (ver 6.5++) for Windows, you can ALSO take advantage of Labels Print Orientation, including the option of Landscape! Have Fun! Very Best Regards, Razzak. At 08:27 AM 9/28/01 -0700, Brad Davidson wrote: >Razzak, > >Absolutamente! And, we concurrently use both glorious versions throughout our >company...one of many reasons we are loyally committed to R:base since 1986. >Not the least of which is this rlist and fantastic community of R:base users! > >However, since this one report is part of our invoicing package originally >written in the DOS version, didn't want to change venues (how horrible to have >to press Alt + Tab!). Depending on response from the Rlist, we may very well >take the Windows route. Great to have this option. > >Thanks again! > >Brad > >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote: > >> Brad, >> >> Did you know that you can run The R:edoubtable R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for >> DOS and The Glorious R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for Windows at the same time? >> >> 01. Design your cool labels using the windows version of R:BASE and then >> take advantage of your Intermec C4 printer and windows printer driver. >> >> 02. Create a separate icon with all properties to execute and run labels >> without user interference. Fully automated ... >> >> Enjoy the Power and Multi-Platform Compatibility of R:BASE! >> >> Very Best Regards, >> >> Razzak. >> >> At 07:32 AM 9/28/01 -0700, Brad Davidson wrote: >> >To All; >> > >> >Have a newly purchased label printer, Intermec C4, which we're told is >> similar to an Eltron >> >printer. Was looking for ASCII decimal equivalents to font, paper >> orientation, etc... for >> >printing labels from RBDOS 6.5++. Plan was to write specific printer >> definition file for this >> >printer with the escape sequence codes, however, the printer's programming >> manual doesn't >> >easily convert such information as for instance an HP will. Has anyone >> done some work in this >> >area? Thanks for any suggestions! >> > >> >Brad >> > >> >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote: >> > >> >> Paul, >> >> >> >> TGRB2000 for Windows (version 6.5++), Build: 1.842xRT01 >> >> includes THREE additional options for PRNSETUP command, >> >> including: >> >> >> >> . PRNSETUP 'Paper Size' >> >> Example: PRNSETUP LETTER >> >> >> >> . PRNSETUP 'Paper Source' >> >> Example: PRNSETUP CASSETTE >> >> >> >> . PRNSETUP COPY n >> >> Example: >> >> PRNSETUP COPY 2 >> >> will print two (2) copies of the printout! >> >> >> >> So, if you can see the options under 'Paper Size', then, >> >> you should be able to use that option under PRNSETUP. >> >> >> >> Note: >> >> Each option should be used as separate PRNSETUP command. >> >> >> >> You could also rename the custom paper size setup as one >> >> of the windows standard options, such as: >> >> >> >> LETTER >> >> LETTERSMALL >> >> TABLOID >> >> LEDGER >> >> LEGAL >> >> STATEMENT >> >> EXECUTIVE >> >> A4SMALL >> >> A4 >> >> FOLIO >> >> QUARTO >> >> 10X14 >> >> 11X17 >> >> NOTE >> >> ENV9 >> >> ENV10 >> >> ENV11 >> >> ENV14 >> >> CSHEET >> >> DSHEET >> >> ENVDL >> >> ENVC5 >> >> ENVC3 >> >> ENVC4 >> >> ENVC6 >> >> ENVC65 >> >> ENVB4 >> >> ENVB5 >> >> ENVB6 >> >> ENVITALY >> >> ENVMONARCH >> >> ENVPERSONAL >> >> FANFOLDUS >> >> FANFOLDSG >> >> FANFOLDLG >> >> >> >> Then, use the PRNSETUP 'Paper Size' option, such as: >> >> >> >> PRNSETUP 'LabelPrinterName' >> >> PRNSETUP 'EXECUTIVE' >> >> OUTP PRINTER >> >> LBLPRINT LabelName WHERE ... ORDER BY ... >> >> OUTP SCREEN >> >> >> >> Good Luck! >> >> >> >> Very Best Regards, >> >> >> >> Razzak. >> >> >> >> At 04:27 PM 9/27/01 -0700, Paul Bordine wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> I am using the latest and greatest R:Base. I am printing >> >> barcode labels using a TrueType font to an Eltron printer. >> >> This works well. However, this printer driver provides a whole new >> list of >> >> paper sizes in the PRNSETUP dialog from which I need to choose. >> None of these, >> >> such as 'Label 4.00 x 2.00', appear in the new PRNSETUP 'Paper >> Size' list as >> >> documented at www.rsyntax.com. How can I programmatically print to >> this label >> >> printer without forcing the user to manually select the label size >> from the prnsetup >> >> list each time they print a label? TIA, Paul Bordine >> >> >> >> ===================================-============================ >> >> Official R:BASE List Server: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> RBTI Events/Training: http://www.rbase2000.com/events >> >> R:DCC Members: http://www.rbase2000.com/rdcc >> >> ================================================================ >> >> R:BASE, Oterro & R:Tango are registered trademarks of RBTI. >> >> ==================================-=============================
