Printer Definitions

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Richard Hane (Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:49:58 -0700 (PDT)):
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> This is a Win 2000 / 2003 network. FP verison 5.0.15.  I set the   
> above printers up using this format \\server name\printer share   
> name.  Again this works fine.
>  
> Why can't you set the printer path to the IP address? (ie.   
> 192.168.0.30)  I would think this would make set up easier and not   
> have to hassle with share name formats.

Ask Microsoft.  The "win:printername" syntax in filePro will take any name
that the Windows OpenPrinter() API call accepts.

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