Windows 10 SCO Filepro issue

[Rod Caddy]

You do have some things for me to try that I haven't. But yes the first question you asked is  correct. One prints one does not.

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Rod Caddy
817-793-4148 Cell
1-877-657-1480

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On Oct 30, 2018, 10:39 PM, at 10:39 PM, Bob Rasmussen <ras at anzio.com> wrote:
>Rod,
>
>Pardon me if I repeat tests you have already done. If you set up two
>PCs 
>with the same emulator, configured as the same terminal type, connect
>via 
>telnet to the SCO box, log in to SCO as the same Unix user, run the
>same 
>filePro startup script, and do H for harcopy at the earliest possible 
>moment, one prints via the system printer and the other doesn't?
>
>Are their environment variables the same (run 'set')? They should be.
>Note 
>especially LPDEST.
>
>Is there anything in the filePro startup script that is dependent on
>what 
>the 'tty' command returns? Or in a shell startup script (/etc/profile, 
>.profile, or similar)?
>
>What about that file (gettydefs? passwd?) that sets some things based
>on 
>tty value.
>
>Do you get the same results from 'stty -a'?
>
>On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, Rod Caddy wrote:
>
>> Yes Bob, it has always been a  given to me that the Unix system would
>be in control of what I want to happen. Being
>> Hardcopy and form printing but for this one PC it does not print. I
>just don't get it.
>> 
>> [IMAGE]
>> Rod Caddy
>> 817-793-4148 Cell
>> 1-877-657-1480
>> 
>> Sent from BlueMail
>> On Oct 30, 2018, at 5:16 PM, Bob Rasmussen <ras at anzio.com> wrote:
>> 
>> (Pruned a bit. See below)
>> On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, Rod Caddy via Filepro-list wrote:
>>  SCO 3.2.5.0.6 i386
>>  Filepro 4.05.08K7D4
>>  AlphaCom Terminal Emulation
>>  Windows 7 on all PCs except 1 which is Windows 10
>>  I installed Putty, Kitty, and  Dave's Telnet on my W10 PC and none
>of these
>>  programs would allow filePro to Hardcopy or form print to the main
>system
>>  printer.  I installed a demo of AnzioLite and it will print to the
>main
>>  system printer but only under passthrough printing which does not
>print
>>  proper formatting.  I am at a loss.  I will repeat this only happens
>on the
>>  Windows 10 PC. Hardcopy and Form Printing from filePro on the Unix
>server
>>  work as they should on all the Windows 7 PCs, even using the same
>user
>>  login.  I think I'm going to the store for some diesel. :-P
>> If you're trying to do H = Hardcopy, that should happen strictly from
>SCO 
>> to printer; what you use for terminal emulator should be irrelevant.
>Isn't 
>> that right?
>> And since you mention Anzio Lite and it's behavior during passthrough
>
>> print, let me point out that if you had installed AnzioWin instead,
>that 
>> CAN interpret PCL-5 print codes and render output on any
>Windows-supported 
>> printer, with "proper formatting".
>> Regards,
>> ....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>> personal e-mail: ras at anzio.com
>>   company e-mail: rsi at anzio.com
>>            voice: (US) 503-624-0360 (9:00-6:00 Pacific Time)
>>              fax: (US) 503-624-0760
>>              web: http://www.anzio.com
>>   street address: Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>>                   10240 SW Nimbus, Suite L9
>>                   Portland, OR  97223  USA
>> 
>> 
>>
>
>Regards,
>....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>
>personal e-mail: ras at anzio.com
>  company e-mail: rsi at anzio.com
>           voice: (US) 503-624-0360 (9:00-6:00 Pacific Time)
>             fax: (US) 503-624-0760
>             web: http://www.anzio.com
>  street address: Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>                  10240 SW Nimbus, Suite L9
>                  Portland, OR  97223  USA
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