Printing 1098/1099

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Fri Aug 24 07:37:44 PDT 2007


Quoting Del (Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:15:35 -0400):

> Hi:
>
> If anybody out there is printing from filePro to a standard 1098 or   
> 1099 laser printer form which is a full 8 1/2 x 11 sheet with three   
> forms vertical, I would like to know how you are doing it, as no   
> matter what I try (yes, am doing "report" output as opposed to a   
> full page form) I can't get filepro to print the last line or two   
> before the laser ejects to a new page.  Everything lines up   
> perfectly to that point, but the last lines always print at the top   
> of the next page.

Nit pick:  It's the printer that's ejecting the page, not filePro.

> I can get Word to print in those spots by reducing the size of the   
> top and bottom margins on a document, but I don't know how to get   
> the same effect when printing from filePro.

Since Word can print there, it means it's not outside the printer's
physical margins, just the currently-set logical ones.

Did you try this code, which Jim Asman posted on 8/20:

> > Make a printcode
> > >                               $1b &l2a0o6d0e66F
> > > Put that on the F8 options page on the output format as the
> > form init.
> > > If you are printing 3 different records per sheet, then define
> > the form as 22 lines in define output. 22/22
> > > If each sheet contains only one record, then define the form as 66/66.
> > > This assumes letter size paper.

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