Printing to a USB port

[GCC Consulting]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com 
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf 
> Of Grace A Jopling
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 10:13 PM
> To: kenbrody at bestweb.net; filepro-list at seaslug.org
> Subject: Re: Printing to a USB port
> 
> kenbrody at bestweb.net wrote:
> > Grace A Jopling wrote:
> >>I cannot for the life of me remember how to print to a printer 
> >>connected to a USB port.  I'm using 4.8N (DOS); it's a 
> Canon BJC-6000 
> >>inkjet printer and its 'doze name is \\hpdesktop\canon
> ...
> 
> > You can't print to a BJC-6000 printer from DOS.
> 
> Thanks for the quick reply, Ken, and for the info about the 
> printer.  I could have sworn I had printed to it before 
> [using fP] but I guess I didn't!
> 
> As a workaround tonight, I printed the fP output to a file 
> and then used a word processor to print it. The only problem, 
> which wasn't a big one, was figuring out the page formatting 
> within the word processor so it'd print as intended.
> 
> Thanks again!
> Grace

You might want to take a look a Print Wizard. This program has it's own filePro
printable and creates a print file readable by a dumb Windows printers.

There is a demo version available for download.

Contact:
....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.

personal e-mail: ras at anzio.com
 company e-mail: rsi at anzio.com
          voice: (US) 503-624-0360 (9:00-6:00 Pacific Time)
            fax: (US) 503-624-0760
            web: http://www.anzio.com

There other product is Reform from Logic Data Systems 661-722-4262 or
www.logicdatasystems.com

Both programs will allow you to use you Cannon Printer.

These are products that will work with filePro. 

Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting