On Mon, 16 May 2005 18:47:54 -0500 "Laredo Performance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry about that. I'm a descent mechanic, but computers aren't > really what I'm all about. > > I have a Dell Dimension 8400 > Pentium 4 3.2GHz > 1024mb Ram > Microsoft Windows ZP Professional > Version 5.1.2600 > > At first, my documents would print fine, after a day or two, it would > not print from Open Office anymore. I did not change anything, and > the printer did not change. > > I am on a Network, and am not using a printer connected directly to > my computer. > > When I try to print with Open Office a screen comes up that asks me > which printer, or fax I want to use, or if I want to print to file, > after I click ok, the message that usually tells me that the computer > is printing page 1 of 1 (or how many pages) only flashes extremely > quickly on teh screen. Not slow enough for me to read anything of > it, if I blink, I miss it. > > When I go into my "printers and faxes" settings on my computer, it > does tell me it has an error printing the test page. > > one day my printer was printing fine, the next day it wasn't. > Neither computer was turned off during the night, and my computer > won't print. What the network owner is telling me is everytime I try > to print, the owner of the network has to turn his PC off, and back > on (not just restart) to be able to print again. > > Thanks, > Merrick > > P.S. If you need any more info, let me know, thanks. I'm no expert either, but it sounds to me like there is a problem in the way the network is set up rather than Open Office. BTW if you want to see more answers than just mine, you may need to subscribe to the OO users list. -- God bless you, Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW 2390 Phone: 02 67924890 Fax: 02 67925418 www.new-life.org.au If you don't have a reason to live JESUS IS THE ANSWER! Ask him into your life today... He really does make a difference. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
