[U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Bill Brutzman
Where can I change the default printer? We have an HP-Ux machine. --Bill Brutzman ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Phil Walker
From memory it is the first printer in sp.config, which you will have to edit. I think there is also a command SETPTR.DEFAULT which may or may not be relevant. Others will confirm I am sure. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Martin Phillips
Hi Bill, Take a look at SETPTR.DEFAULT Martin Phillips Ladybridge Systems Ltd 17b Coldstream Lane, Hardingstone, Northampton NN4 6DB, England +44 (0)1604-709200 -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Bill Brutzman
SETPTR.DEFAULT not in VOC. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Martin Phillips Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 2:45 PM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR Hi Bill, Take a look at

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Anthonys Lists
On 08/07/2013 19:36, Bill Brutzman wrote: Where can I change the default printer? We have an HP-Ux machine. The default printer is called DEFAULT. That's probably in the DEVICE file. But we never did that. I've always put a SETPTR in VOC LOGIN. But we had a lot of users and a lot of

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Phil Walker
HELP SETPTR.DEFAULT tells you, that you need to be logged into the UV account as root I believe. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bill Brutzman Sent: Tuesday, 9 July 2013 6:47 a.m. To: 'U2 Users

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Martin Phillips
Hi Bill, It's in the UV account only. It sets the defaults by copying printer 0 settings into shared memory. To use it, do something like SETPTR 0,1,AT LASER SETPTR.DEFAULT The problem with this is that it isn't saved between UV restarts so you may need to set up a paragraph that

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Bill Brutzman
Thanks to Martin, Phil, and Anthony. The SETPTR and then SETPTR.DEFAULT is the way to go. I am remembering the ugh when the server is reBoots... the settings vanish. Of course, this LPTR command appears in a legacy script. Perhaps I can insert a little SETPTR 0...etc into the script so

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Martin Phillips
Hi again Bill, You can execute a paragraph when UV is started by arranging to execute UV paragraph.name from the operating system level in the UV account as you bring up the system. Martin -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread LeRoy Dreyfuss
Or place a UV.LOGIN paragraph in the UV account's VOC. Everyone logging in will take the setting by default. Regards, LeRoy Sent from my iPhone 4 On Jul 8, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Martin Phillips martinphill...@ladybridge.com wrote: Hi again Bill, You can execute a paragraph when UV is started

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Wols Lists
On 08/07/13 21:19, Bill Brutzman wrote: Thanks to Martin, Phil, and Anthony. The SETPTR and then SETPTR.DEFAULT is the way to go. I am remembering the ugh when the server is reBoots... the settings vanish. Of course, this LPTR command appears in a legacy script. Perhaps I can

Re: [U2] UniVerse LPTR

2013-07-08 Thread Adrian Overs
Of course you could also capture the existing settings with !SET.PTR(-1... And then restore them after all else has been done Just my .02 cents worth :-) Sent from my iPhone On 09/07/2013, at 8:48, Wols Lists antli...@youngman.org.uk wrote: On 08/07/13 21:19, Bill Brutzman wrote: Thanks to