William Hindman
wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Mon Jul 30 19:48:54 CDT 2007
...form, report ...when you get to be my age it all kind of runs together :) William Hindman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers >I don't see the form's print properties you referred to. Where is that? > Also, wouldn't it be the report's print properties? (which I don't see > either) > > Rocky > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William Hindman > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 2:23 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers > > Rocky > ...I think you'll find that reference is to pre A2K printer functionality > using api calls ...Access has its own printer object now. > William Hindman > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 4:43 PM > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers > > >> Looks like the right stuff. I also found this - if anybody's >> interested or has the same problem - but I haven't tried it. >> >> http://www.mvps.org/access/reports/rpt0009.htm >> >> Rocky >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William >> Hindman >> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 12:28 PM >> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers >> >> ...try http://allenbrowne.com/AppPrintMgt.html >> William Hindman >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> >> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" >> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 2:36 PM >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers >> >> >>> As soon as I hard code it, they'll change it. So I'd prefer the more >>> flexible route if it's not too much time to do. >>> >>> Also, makes it easier to test. But you're right - if I can't get a >>> chunk of code going in short order, that's what I'll do. The client >>> is actually 4 minutes from the house so dropping in to do the last >>> tweaks and tests is easy. But it would be a nice module to have in >>> the library. >>> >>> Rocky >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William >>> Hindman >>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 11:18 AM >>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Change Printers >>> >>> Rocky >>> ...if the Form is meant to only print the labels on the roll printer, >>> why not set it as the "specific" printer in the form's print >>> properties ...that way you don't get the user involved in the printer >>> selection process ...I usually do this with badge printers. >>> William Hindman >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" >>> <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> >>> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" >>> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 1:50 PM >>> Subject: [AccessD] Change Printers >>> >>> >>>> Dear List: >>>> >>>> I have a client who wants to print some labels on a roll printer so >>>> when they open the form that prints the labels, I'd like them to >>>> have a combo box of installed printers (or alternatively a 'browse >>>> for printer' >>>> function), >>>> save the default printer, change to the selected printer, print the >>>> label, and change back to the default printer. >>>> >>>> I know I've done this but I can't find the module where I did it. >>>> Does anyone a code snip that does this? >>>> >>>> MTIA >>>> >>>> Rocky >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.25/926 - Release Date: >>> 7/29/2007 >>> 11:14 PM >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.25/926 - Release Date: >> 7/29/2007 >> 11:14 PM >> >> >> -- >> 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 > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.25/926 - Release Date: 7/29/2007 > 11:14 PM > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >