Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-20 Thread Tim Golden
On 17/09/2010 20:36, Jerzy Wolowik wrote: Yes, it's FF (Form Feed) what's doing the job. Thanks for letting us know. Hope things go more smoothly for you now :) TJG ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-19 Thread Jerzy Wolowik
Yes, it's FF (Form Feed) what's doing the job. The real and unexpected problem is ... just weak documentation on that topic from the Microsoft. Dealing with Spool API (as it's called in MS docs) is just only skimmed. Even Petzold skim over it! Great thanks to all of You trying to help. For

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-17 Thread niki
On 17.09.2010 03:15, Jeremy Nicoll - ml pyw32 wrote: I would guess that the printer is waiting to see if more data is going to be sent and eventually - after a timeout - deciding not. Looks to me as if your test data needs at least a carriage-return to mark the end of a line, and more to the po

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-16 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml pyw32
Jerzy Wolowik wrote: > Dear list members, > > > I'm using Python 2.5.2 running on Win2k. > > > I've just try one of Tim Golden's "Win32 How Do I" > hints. Those on printing with win32print - Spooler API > wraper. > > > The problem? The problem is a huge delay in printing - > about two

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-16 Thread Preston Landers
Have you considered outputting your raw data to a portable file format like HTML, PDF, etc and then printing these outside of Python? Just a thought. -Preston On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Jerzy Wolowik wrote: > First, thank a lot for Your attention. Please don't hesitate to put digging > int

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-16 Thread Jerzy Wolowik
First, thank a lot for Your attention. Please don't hesitate to put digging into that problem off for a while. Until You'll back home at least. It's not so burning. The problem as whole is not so common this days, I think. What I'm trying to do is to find the simplest way of printing high v

Re: [python-win32] Unexpected delay in printing with win32print

2010-09-16 Thread Tim Golden
On 15/09/2010 11:04 PM, Jerzy Wolowik wrote: I'm using Python 2.5.2 running on Win2k. I've just try one of Tim Golden's "Win32 How Do I" hints. Those on printing with win32print - Spooler API wraper. The problem? The problem is a huge delay in printing - about two to four minutes. I'm printin