fp to local printer question

[Richard Kreiss]

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> From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com] On
> Behalf Of Richard Hane
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 3:22 PM
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: fp to local printer question
> 
> Afternoon group,
> 
> Usually I don't having any problem attaching and printing to network or
local
> Windows printers.
> 
> First let me say this is not a dumb printer and has been wotking with
filepro
> for years.  The printer is an HP2300.
> 
> This is what has changed...
> 
> The computer is running Windows7 with a virtual XPPro.  filePro is on the
32
> bit virtual.  We are printing via usb.
> 
> pfprinter=frank and the printer is named frank.  I think the problem is
with
> the port designation.
> 
> The port is listed as TS001.  So I changed the printer definition for
'frank'
> from lpt1 to TS001.
> 
> We do not get any printout.  We also do not get any error message.  The
> report is not even in the queue.
> 
> Note that other programs on the 32 bit virtual to print to the print.
> 
> Any thoughts and help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thank you,
> Rick Hane
> Deluxe Stitcher Company Inc
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First question is which version of filePro are you running?

If running 5.6, press in the destination field of printer maintenance and
see if the printer is listed.

Can you print a test page?


Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting
rkreiss at gccconsulting.net