windows mixed environments

[davidrottkamp at echoes.net]

Hi

After putting win: in front of \\servername\sharename
I get the same error when trying to print

ideas suggestions



Thanks,

Dave Rottkamp
Century 21 Select group
Cell 570-620-8027

www.poconolakeproperties.com
-----Original Message----- 
From: Fairlight
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 6:29 PM
To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
Subject: Re: windows mixed enviornments

At Thu, May 26, 2011 at 05:44:48PM -0400 or thereabouts,
suspect Dave Rottkamp was observed uttering:
> Hi
>
> Have client using filepro 5.0.11 on a windows 7 (64) bit machine
> He has users on windows xp boxes (32) bit machines
>
> I am mapping his drive as there drive letter I
> they have bat file that has
>
> PFDSK=I
> PFPROG=I
> PFPRINTER=perri
> i:\fp\p menuname
>
>
> printer perri is setup by pmaint as HPLASER with \\station1\sta1 for 
> printer  \\station1 is users computer name \sta1 is share name for their 
> printer
> they have no problems accessing database and doing all functions until 
> they go print
> because the server is 64 bit and users are 32 bit can not create printer 
> on the windows 7 box
> drivers will not load.

I can't speak to the error, but the way that's consistently been advised
here is to set it up as:  win:Windows Printer Name

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