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Remote Printing of DOS Apps.
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>>I've been trying to make a DOS app. to print on a remote printer in a NT 4.0. network without come up with a solution. Is there any solution for this.
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>> server: Windows NT 4.0
>> Workstations: Windows NT Worksstation 4.0
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>I work with Novell, but the following would still apply to NT. Your DOS app most likely forces print jobs to LPT1, so you have to "capture" (Novell term) LPT1 to the appropriate network printer. In other words, LPT1 has to be defined to be the network printer you want to print to.
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>Hopefully, the app developer did not force the use of a local printer directly attached to the workstation. I have seen this before as well.

I did de "capture" but it didn't worked. The application prints to LPT1 doesn't matter if it's a local or network printer.

Emmanuel...
I'm a mixture of Albert Einstein and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The only trouble is that I got Einstein's body and Schwarzenegger's brain
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