On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Don P. Nagai wrote:
>
> Help! Im trying to print a form created from Word combined with text.
> This method has always worked when creating prn files using a PCL5/5e
> driver, removing the standard escape sequences that trigger form feeds, and
> then sending the trimmed file in RAW format to an HP printer running either
> PCL5 or 6. Its worked fine until now. A new customer has Windows Server
> 2003 x64, an HP P1505n Laser Jet and the prn files were created with XP Pro
> drivers. Now every time we attempt to print, the form comes out on one page
> and the text on the next page. If we build the prn files for an older HP
> model (say Laser Jet 1300 PCL5e) we get a single page, but the text and
> portions of the form are garbled. Ive contacted HP and their suggestion
> was to use Laser Jet 6L drivers. The print jobs still generated the extra
> form feed.
Do you know that there's an added formfeed, or might there be something
else added which implicitly causes a formfeed? That is, have you looked at
the data that the printer is actually getting, by capturing your combined
output to a file?
Regards,
....Bob Rasmussen, President, Rasmussen Software, Inc.
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