Andy Lacey
andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Tue Feb 8 07:16:23 CST 2005
Just a long shot Gustav, but they aren't on a different version of the printer driver are they? Don't immediately see why that should cause your problem anyway, but grasping at straws.... -- Andy Lacey http://www.minstersystems.co.uk --------- Original Message -------- From: Access Developers discussion and problem solving <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: RE: [AccessD] A97. Report with printer and paper selection pickswrongpaper when deployed on identica Date: 08/02/05 10:39 > > Hi Doris > > It is. It is called "Invoice" both here and at the client. > And the app "reads" that - otherwise it would complain that "This > report was previously .. etc." > > /gustav > > >>> mikedorism at adelphia.net 07-02-2005 19:44:53 >>> > Make sure the report is set up for Specific printer instead of Default > printer. > > Doris Manning > Database Administrator > Hargrove Inc. > www.hargroveinc.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav > Brock > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 12:14 PM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] A97. Report with printer and paper selection picks > wrongpaper when deployed on identical Windows XP > > > Hi all > > The report is set up for printing to a custom printer (named Invoice) > using > a NEC Pinwriter P9XL driver, this matrix printer and endless forms. > This > prints fine with my machine with same Windows XP and Access as the > client. > > However, when the app is moved to the client, with the Invoice printer > set > up in exactly the same way, without doing any preview or print and no > messagebox "This report was previously .. would you like to etc." - > when I > open the report in design view - the paper format has been set to > Letter! > Margins are preserved. > > When I (re)select paper format to endless forms and saves the report, > it > prints fine and will not fall back to Letter. The Invoice printer is > set up > with all paper settings (default, advanced etc.) set to endless forms. > Still > Letter is picked initially for paper format. > > We've tried in the registry to remove all other paper formats than the > endless we need, but it seems that Windows when accessing the printer, > rebuilds the list of standard paper formats. > > Anyone having a cure for this? > > /gustav > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2