Printer compatibility

Bob Rasmussen ras at anzio.com
Tue Sep 20 15:03:20 PDT 2011


I think you're clouding the issue. I don't think the Windows printer 
driver is used, so it doesn't matter what driver it is (within reason). 
What is important is what the *printer* supports.

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, GCC Consulting wrote:

> I am printing using the universal pcl5 driver on my Windows7 64 bit system.
> 
> 
> This driver seems to have more functionality the PCL6 64 bit driver.  The
> UDP driver allows for auto 2 side printing.
> 
> Yes, filePro is aimed at the installed version of the printer which uses the
> UDP print driver.
> 
> This also makes it much easier for me where a client has different models of
> HP Laser printers. I know they are going to work.
> 
> 
> Richard Kreiss
> GCC Consulting
> 
> Office: 410-653-2813
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 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 Bob Rasmussen
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 4:44 PM
> To: Jean-Pierre A. Radley
> Cc: FilePro Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Printer compatibility
> 
> On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Jean-Pierre A. Radley wrote:
> 
> > I should back up a bit.  Someone has tried to use this printer on SCO 
> > 5.0.7, using netcat, and is getting no output.
> > 
> > --
> > JP
> 
> I would first try the same thing with plain text (no escape codes), and see
> if I got printout.
> 
> Regards,
> ....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
> 
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Regards,
....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.

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