PCL files and HP 3700n

Nancy Palmquist nlp at vss3.com
Tue Jul 26 09:57:46 PDT 2005


Chris Rendall wrote:
> I just received an HP color LaserJet 3700n printer.  I can print from
> filePro with no problems, but when I send a PCL file from OpenUNIX 8
> nothing is ever printed.  Do I have to configure something on the
> printer for it to print my PCL file?  
> 
> I'm using the PCL files as overlays on filePro reports and now they are
> not printing!

Try:

lp -dprinter -o pcl overlay.pcl

If you can't print your overlay that way, it will never print from filePro.

You may need to change the overlay files because you changed the printer 
or the print command because of the interface for the printer.

Hope this helps.

Nancy

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