Box functions with PCL printer do not work

[Jim Asman]

--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 02:28P Thu Mar 11 2004, Kenneth Brody wrote:

> Dennis Malen wrote:
> > 
> > Ken,
> > 
> > I am using the hp4+ definitions. Lines do not come up. A's come up on the
> > line with some quotes at the top of the A's. I can send you a copy if you
> > wish.
> [...]
> 
> Your printer is set to the wrong extended character set and/or code
> page.  How to change this, I can't say.  But, if it's true PCL, I'm
> sure Jim Asman can probably give you an init code off the top of his
> head.
> 
> For example, start wordpad. Then type Alt+196 and you will see the
> horizontal line.  Then type Alt+0196 and you will see the dotted-A.
> 
Dennis,

Try inserting printcode #24 after the barcode field. If that doesn't
take care of it, print to a file and email it to me. As ken said, it
is purely a symbol set issue.


Jim 
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